Wednesday, March 26, 2014

50 Uses for Coconut Oil!

Coconut! I love it. It's such a delicious topping for desserts and a really nice flavor in chocolates. But what about Coconut Oil? It's pretty amazing as well.

Check out this link that describes 50 Uses for Coconut Oil!

Here are my favorite 10:

  1. Eye makeup remover
  2. Stir-frying and sauteing
  3. Skin moisturizer
  4. Hair deep conditioner
  5. Hair growth stimulation
  6. Topical bacterial infection killer
  7. Daily energy boost
  8. Eliminating dogs' bad breath
  9. Healthy thyroid function boost
  10. Lip balm

If you're considering a diet change, try adding in some coconut oil! You'll definitely notice to taste upgrade and your body will thank anti-bacterial, anti-viral, antioxidant properties coconut oil will bring!

Jewel's Random TidBits - My mom has been making her own coconut oil for some time now. She grates fresh coconut, blends it, squeezes out the juice/milk, cooks down the juice, let's it sit overnight, and the white solid that forms on top is coconut oil! :)