| The Truth about Virgin Coconut Oil | | | | oil can give us a lot of naturally occurring nutrients. |
| There is a big difference between a commercial | | | | Problems such as hair loss arises as a result of |
| grade refined coconut oil and virgin coconut oil. | | | | action of various forms of microbes on the scalp. |
| Refined coconut oil is extracted from the dried kernel | | | | Lauric acid and capric acid present in virgin coconut |
| of the coconut whereas virgin coconut oil is obtained | | | | oilacts as antimicrobial agents and provide protection |
| from fresh coconut meat. Most important, virgin | | | | to the hair. It is rich in vitamin E which makes the |
| coconut oil is not refined further using any high | | | | scalp skin healthy and promotes hair growth. Just a |
| heating methods or any chemicals, the natural | | | | simple scalp massage with virgin coconut oil will help |
| ingredients of the oil remain intact. For this reason, | | | | keep the scalp free from dandruff . Its protein |
| the shelf life of this oil is much longer. Usage of virgin | | | | content and moisturizing properties can nourish |
| coconut oil for hair growth is a traditional method of | | | | damaged hair. Thus it also can be used as an |
| hair treatment in various parts of the world. | | | | excellent hair conditioner. |
| When used topically on skin and hair, virgin coconut | | | | |