USES FOR COCONUT OIL

EYE MAKEUP REMOVER: Wet a small amount on a cotton pad and use it to remove mascara, liner and other eye makeup. BODY SCRUB : Mix with equal parts sugar and keep in the shower for a moisturizing, acts as an excellentbody scrub. NIGHT CREAM: Coconut oil is a great intensive moisturizer for your face at night, especially if you have dry skin. Before you use it on your entire face, test out a small area. For some people, coconut oil is too oily for their skin and could clog their pores. If this sounds like you, try a lighter oil at night like Olive Oil. BODY and FACE MOISTURIZER: Smooth on to protect skin’s moisture barrier all day long.This is a great trick, especially in the summer and winter months when your skin needs a lot of moisture. Just put a small amount of coconut oil in your palm and rub into your body. Shower after it. DEEP CONDITIONERIs your hair dry and brittle by the end of summer or winter? Massage a small amount of coconut oil into your roots and scalp before you take a shower while your hair is still dry.  Let it sit for a few minutes, and follow up with your normal hair routine in the shower. In winters, use non sticky coconut oil.

LIP BALM: Keep some on your lips at night as a natural lip protector and also soften your lips. SHAVE AID: Works great as a natural and moisturizing shaving lubricant. Keep a jar of coconut oil in the shower if you are looking for a shaving cream that will protect your skin while you shave. The coconut oil helps reduce razor burn and leaves your skin soft and moisturized when you are done shaving. SKIN SOOTHER: Spread on skin to alleviate psoriasisor eczema (problems of skin). TOOTH WHITENER: Make a natural toothpaste by mixing with baking soda. SCALP CONDITIONER: Rub into scalp to calm itching and help stimulate hair growth. MASSAGE OIL: Once it’s warmed up, coconut oilmakes for a lovely tropical-smelling massage oil.