Benefits of Virgin Coconut Oil 

Weight Loss

Saturated fats in coconut oil speed up the metabolism rate so that the body easily breaks down food. The body also finds it easy to digest and absorb saturated fats in this oil, thus providing you with an immediate source of energy. Saturated fats from the oil are not stored in the body, so you do not have to worry about excess body fat. Consuming virgin oil from coconut just before a meal also gives you the feeling of being full, because the oil slows down the rate of digestion.

Heart Disease and Diabetes

A study in Papua New Genea shows that community who consume virgin coconut oil are more slender and never had heart attack problem or stroke. Besides, the cholesterol and blood tension are also lower compare to those do not consume it.

You can treat or prevent the occurrence of heart disease by incorporating oil from coconut into your diet. The oil helps in the regulation of cholesterol levels in the blood and aids in restoring the good cholesterol. This also prevents oxidation of cholesterol in the arteries, which is a major cause of heart disease. For diabetics, oil derived from coconut is the only oil which can boost the body's energy levels without causing high blood sugar levels. This oil also minimizes the body's resistance against insulin.

Skin and Hair Health

Pure, organic coconut oil is an incredible moisturizer and it is effective as mineral oil at the prevention of dryness and flaking, but without the potentially irritating side effects. This essential oil's powerful antioxidant components are naturally effective against the onset of aging symptoms like wrinkles and loss of elasticity. Furthermore, the healing properties of this oil can treat many common skin conditions, including eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis.

Coconut virgin oil has small molecules which are easily absorbed into the skin and the scalp. The oil is especially helpful if you have a trouble-skin with eczema, acne and wrinkles. Because it is capable of easily penetrating the skin pores, the oil eradicates dead skin cells giving way to skin that glows with health and smoothness. It also provides more volume, sheen, strength and restoration of hair.

Mental Health

Mental health problems such as Alzheimer's and dementia are associated with inadequacy of the good cholesterol needed for nourishment of the body and the brain as well. Because virgin coconut oil is high in saturated fats it is an excellent source of the good cholesterol needed for the brain to function properly. This oil is also a source of ketones, are high energy fuels, which the brain requires for its nourishment.

Immune System

Oil from coconut is packed with lauric acid which has anti-bacterial and anti- viral properties. Regular use of this oil will protect you from bacterial and viral infections and diseases such as the flu, herpes, and candida. In HIV-AIDS patients, the oil helps in lowering the amount of viruses (viral load) in the body.

Other Possible Potential Benefits High blood pressure can be corrected.  Circulation problems vanished.  Mood swings gone.  Depression lifted.  Arthritis pain either reduced or eliminated.  Constipation cured.  Cholesterol normalized.  Acid reflux and heartburn diminished or gone for life.  Chronic Fatigue  Psoriasis  Anti-fungal  Antibacterial  Emollient

Why does the oil have to be organic, pure, unrefined and virgin? 

Here is the deal. When any food product is refined it loses its nutritional benefits to a large degree. Any food product that is grown with the use of pesticides and chemicals in the soil will contain some of these harmful agents because it draws these from the soil in which it is grown. When ingested these chemicals will end up in your body. Chemicals in your body make the food you ingest hard to digest and introduce toxins that are harmful and prevent your body from absorbing the food properly. Toxins prevent the body from being able to heal itself as it was intended.

Refined coconut oils lose their natural flavor and scent in the refining process. Virgin Coconut Oils are able to keep their coconut fresh taste and smell. Refined coconut oils are frequently labeled as having a coconut flavor but the flavor is not of coconut but more of a burned and bitter taste and not coconut as it is naturally.

Conclusion

The benefits of virgin coconut oil will only be imminent to you if you purposefully eliminate the use of unhealthy fats such as vegetable and soy fats. If you are new to using coconut virgin oil, it is a good idea to start in small doses first. Drink one or two tablespoons every day and then increase the quantity, especially if you suffering from a serious ailment. You should start to see a noticeable difference.

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