Coconut Essence

JT's Super Coconut Oil's Benefits & Facts

Our Coconut oil offers a myriad of health benefits, it's affordable, readily available and completely natural. Some fast facts and benefits include:

Non hydrogenated so it's trans fat free
Doesn't form harmful by products during cooking when used at high heat
Anti-bacterial - helps to kill bacteria that cause ulcers, throat infections, urinary tract infections and other bacterial related issues
Anti-Carcinogenic
Anti-fungal
Anti-inflammatory - appears to help suppress inflammation and assists in the repair of skin tissue
Anti-parasitic - helps to rid the body of tapeworms, lice and other parasites
Dental Care - helps prevent tooth decay, gum disease and enhances calcium and magnesium absorption
Energy - produces an immediate and usable energy source making it a great supplement for athletes. It stimulates your metabolism, improves thyroid functions and escalates energy levels all of which assist in decreasing unwanted fat and building muscle
Hair Care - promotes shiny lustrous hair, reduces frizz, helps to prevent split ends, eliminate dandruff and lice eggs
Healthy Hearts - being packed full of medium chain fatty acids coconut oil helps to prevent high cholesterol levels, high blood pressure and incidence of injury to your arteries
Skin Care - prevents dryness, a great massage oil, speeds up the healing of wounds, infections, bruising and promotes firmer skin tones. Just rub it in!
Weight Loss - by increasing your metabolic rate, stabilizes body weight and controls food cravings
Diabetes - assists in controlling blood sugar levels and improves insulin secretion

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Nipple Cream - superb in nourishing cracked, sore or dry nipples. Apply to a cotton ball and rub on your nipples between feedings
Sun burn relief- rub liberal amounts on to the affected areas
Skin Problems - can help relieve skin issues such as dermatitis and eczema
Digestion - as mentioned the saturated fats help to control parasites and fungi that can cause digestive related issues. The fat contained in coconut oil also aids in the absorption of vitamins, minerals and amino acids.
Skin Abrasions - apply to cuts and scrapes as coconut oil forms a thin chemical layer which protects the wound from dust and possible infections
91% - that's the amount of saturated fat found in coconut oil. Compare that to canola oil at 8%, sunflower oil at 10%, olive oil at 14% and palm oil at 51% (Sunday Mail Sept 23 2012)
"Coconut oil is the healthiest oil on earth" Dr Bruce Fife, Director of the Coconut Research centre in the US
And there are plenty more benefits...