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35 Everyday Uses For Coconut Oil

From whitening teeth to heartburn relief, this oil has a VAST multitude of uses!

Amelia Jennings
Mar 06, 2017
University of Delaware
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35 Everyday Uses For Coconut Oil
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Coconut oil has been all of the rage lately, and for good reason! This wonderful oil has so many different uses and benefits for our bodies. Included below are just some of the TONS of uses this essential oil can be used for, check them out!

1. Natural Skin Moisturizer

2. Natural Makeup Remover

3. Wrinkle Reducer

4. Lip Balm

5. Coconut Oil Pulling (Natural Teeth Whitener)

6. Nail Cuticle Oil

7. Natural Hair Conditioner

8. Makeup brush cleaner

9. Hair Gel Replacement

10. Stretch Mark Reducer

11. Fat Replacement for Cooking

12. Deodorant

13. Tanning Oil

14. On Hands to Avoid Dry Skin

15. Cold Sore Remedy

16. Healthy Wood Polish

17. Soothes Fly Bites

18. Diaper Cream

19. Removes Gum from Anything

20. Frizz Fighter

21. Can Be Made into Dog Treats (I know right!)

22. Dry Nostrils

23. Eye Bag Reducer

24. Insect Repellant

25. Bee Sting Soother

26. Cracked Dog Paw Pads

27. Clean Your Retainer or Mouthguard

28. Soothe and Prevent Hangnails

29. Detangler

30. Prevents Split Ends

31. Tattoo Healer

32. Eyelash Enhancement

33. Reduces Dandruff

34. Fights Acne


35. Helps Heal Bruises


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