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    Introduction: Coconut oil is basically edible oil obtained from drupe of Cocos nucifera. Coconut oil is one of the most easily available edible oil and is very economical and use in every house globally. Majorly coconut oil consist of triglycerols and fatty acids. Coconut oil contains about 90% saturated fatty acids. Of which lauric acid is the main component (47.5% by wt), followed by Myristic acid (18.1% by wt) and palmitic acid (8.8% by wt). Major triglycerols aretrilaurin ,dilaurylcaprylglycerol, dilaurylmyristylglycerol[1].Coconut oil has been used as a folk remedy since ancient times. Recent medical studies have also shown uses of coconut oil as a means to cure various diseases like dermatitis, Alzheimer’s, etc. Ayurveda mentionsadvantages…

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    Coconut Oil Competitors

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    The product I chose to rebrand is Nutiva coconut oil from a cooking oil for organic food buyers to multi purpose beauty product for college aged females. Expanding the market from who its traditionally sold to, natural and organic food buyers, to college aged females interested in natural beauty products and saving money. Because of the multipurpose usage of this product she could make great use of Coconut oil many ways in her daily beauty regimen such as make up remover, shaving lotion, skin…

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    Coconut Oil Controversy

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    Coconut Oils Controversy Coconut is one of the oil crops (plants that can be extracted into oils). In the past, Thai people used coconut oil as a fuel to light up the lamps, a substance in medicines, and an ingredient in Thai cuisine. However, in recent years, coconut was accused of being the cause of many serious illnesses, such as heart disease, hypercholesterolemia, high blood pressure, etc. Many medical staff pointed that coconut milk and coconut oil should be avoided. Dr. Narong…

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    Effects Of Coconut Oil

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    Coconut oil has a wide range of effects to the entire body (health ,skin, hair and nails ). Is rich with fatty acids ( lauric and caprylic acid which are converted into monolaurin and monocaprin in the body) and many vitamins and minerals that exhibit high antimicrobial, anti-oxidant and calming effect. These substances having a potent activity against viruses, bacteria and fungi and thus protect against many infectious diseases. Coconut oil is very effective in the fight against candida and…

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    Coconut Oil Benefits

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    four decades, coconut oil has had a bad reputation because of its high content in saturated fat. Yet, for thousands of years coconut has been a main part of the islanders' diet in the Tropics and still remains so today. Studies also show lower levels of heart disease and obesity among these populations as well. So why was coconut oil shunned for all of these years? In the 70's and 80's inaccurate studies were done that led to the conclusion that coconut oil was way too high in saturated fat and…

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    Meta Data - 10 surprising ways to use coconut oil as beauty products to help save you time and money and keep you looking beautiful. Title - 10 Amazing Beauty Tricks With Coconut Oil Coconut oil is all the rage lately and for good reason. You can use coconut oil for so many things including your health, wellness and a multitude of natural beauty applications, which can replace almost all those expensive beauty products you have previously been buying. 10 Amazing Ways To Use Coconut Oil To…

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    3 Oils and Their Beauty and Health Benefits There is nothing better than turning to natural ingredients for all your beauty and health needs. Since time immemorial women have resorted to natural ingredients to get glowing skin and healthy, lustrous hair. Our grandmothers have long advised us to use natural products and it’s time we started taking them seriously. The reason is simple – natural ingredients are free of chemicals, contain no preservatives, are cost-effective, easily available and…

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    Coconut Oil Case Study

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    Mila Coconut Oil Production Company Coconut Oil has been use now more than ever, this is due to the fact of the health benefit attribute to this product. As demand increase, essential oil has become the most used in the United States for health care benefit and skincare. Coconut not use only for consumption and catering however, coconut can be use in diverse methods. In the beauty and skin care industry Coconut Oil is one of the trendiest merchandise. It can be used to Hydrate the skin, fight…

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    Shea butter vs. Coconut oil for Dry Skin When you do a simple Google search with the term “dry skin care,” you will be surprised by just how much advice you will get. The internet is filled with information on dry skin care. However, the recurring theme is the use of Shea butter and Coconut oil. On this article, I will attempt to decipher through all that information by comparing and contrasting between Shea butter vs. Coconut oil with the aim of establishing which the BEST is when it comes to…

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    Coconut Oil Saturated Fat

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    Unwrapping the Truth about Coconut Oil Saturated Fat; Five Reasons Why It Shouldn’t Have Been Unfairly Demonized It was just a generation ago when people believed that coconut oil should be blacklisted, because it was loaded with “heart-harming” saturated fats. It’s one of those that have high levels of “bad” fat with about 90% calories as saturated fatty acids. While coconut oil saturated fat was criticized by some biased yet highly influential scientists, new studies prove that we got it wrong…

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