Coconut Oil | Healthy & Useful Benefits
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Coconut Oil | Healthy & Useful Benefits
Coconut oil is very much a part of our Indian
culture, be it for cooking be it for skin
care be it for care of internal organs, coconut
oil is used for all these things and many
more. We always hear about the numerous benefits
of the coconut oil but do we know the best
ways of using this coconut oil? Here are the
3 ways to utilize the power and magic of coconut
oil.
1) Use it as a mouth wash to detoxify and
maintain dental health. This is also known
as oil pulling or gandush, coconut oil is
also good for improving oral hygiene, it contains
anti-oxidants that purifies and keeps the
risk of infections at bay, use it as a mouth
wash to detoxify and maintain dental health.
Take 2 spoons of coconut oil, swish it within
for 5 to 10 mins wash with water and brush
your teeth after this, this will pull out
all the bacteria and harmful germs while cleaning
your teeth and gums together. It would keep
dental infections disorders oral and bad breath
away. Be careful not to swallow it at all,
don’t spit this mixture in the sink as it
would clog the sink, this could be done once
in a week.
2) Cooking with coconut oil, some oils are
not safe when they are cooked in a high temperature,
coconut oil can be the best alternate, coconut
oil if it is cold pressed and fresh it is
most healthy. Apart from its high nutrient
value, coconut oil is very much useful to
improve the metabolism and reduce the risk
of various diseases. Coconut oil helps in
increasing good cholesterol and so it is helpful
in improving the internal functions of the
body,it also helps in increasing the satisfaction
of our meal and it really amplifies the absorption
of our nutrient meals,it also known to help
in thyroid issue too,it can be very good substitute
for butter in various foods it also reduces
abdominal fat, accelerates fat burning kills
bad fat and cholesterol and aids in weight
loss Use this to cook or bake your food or
as a garnish and healthy dressing. Avoid deep
frying in it that will be more harmful then
good. Incase if you have to deep fry any products,as
far as avoid but if then you should always
use refined oil and not cold pressed oil for
healthy heart person should take a spoon of
coconut oil first in the morning.
3) Hydrate your hair and skin-coconut oil
is very much useful for hair it really helps
in increasing hair volume it is very good
for skin and it is good for bone health too,
it increases collagen to prevent skin diseases,
protect skin from damage UV rays and serves
as an excellent moisturizer for hair and skin,the
combination of tea tree oil and coconut oil
really helps in hair loss and dry scalp, warm
this combination of oil and massage your scalp
2 hours before hair wash,you cn also use it
at night before going to bed it really relaxes
a person and aids in good sleep it also helps
in deep conditioning of hair,this combination
is also an excellent deterrent it keep pests
away from you in our body our elbows and feet
are the parts which are usually dry they are
even rough applying coconut oil in these areas
would keep these parts soft ad smooth apply
coconut oil all over your hand and legs this
would prevent them from drying and peeling
of the skin use it as a massage oil as it
is anti-inflammatory and soothes the muscles
removes the tension of the muscles and this
also boosts the bone health understand whenever
you are using coconut oil make sure you are
using it in the right way to get the maximum
benefits in life according to the place you
live the things growing in that area are used
for the food consumption coconut oil is maximum
used in the south area sarson oil is used
in the north area and at the central area
of our india the groundnut oil or the til
oil are used but once we have understood the
use of the coconut oil once in a while people
should try it out and get the benefits because
according to the needs of your life you should
be using these oils as and when required according
to the seasons you should use these oils as
and when required in anycase we don’t have
to use too much oil we need very little oil
in our food so try all these things and benefit
yourself understand your health understand
your health and preserving this wealth should
always come first.