Virgin Cold-Pressed Coconut Oil: Benefits and Uses
Virgin Cold-Pressed Coconut Oil: Benefits and Uses IMPORTANT: Coconut oil is generally a safe food and cosmetic product, but it is very high in saturated fat. People with high cholesterol, cardiovascular disease, or who follow a doctor-recommended diet should talk to their physician before consuming large amounts of it daily. On the skin, always do a patch test on a small area before the first use, especially if your skin is prone to acne, because coconut oil is comedogenic for some people. Do not replace prescribed medical treatments with coconut oil remedies, and consult a doctor for serious skin or scalp conditions or in case of a known nut allergy. ...