Coconut oil is famous throughout the world not only as an edible oil and hair tonic, but also as excellent massage oil and smoothened for the skin. It is essential for healthy skin growth, repair of wear & tears on the skin, keeping skin smooth and protecting against cracking.

Above all, coconut oil prevents premature aging and wrinkling of the skin, since it has good antioxidant properties. The best property of coconut oil that makes it so beneficial for beautifying the skin is that it does not become rancid. When applied on the skin, it can work for a longer time, unlike many other oils.

Coconut oil as skin care agent includes:

Lip Gel: Cracks in lips can be a source of worry, discomfort, and embarrassment. Coconut oil comes as an ideal alternative in such cases. It acts quickly and even if it goes in your stomach, it will only give you additional benefits.

Skin softener: Most of individuals apply several creams and lotions for skin softening, especially the skin of the face and.........

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How can the oil in coconut be extracted?

Ok

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One of the few 'safe oils'.

How is the oil extracted?

You dry the coconut over an open fire, or in the sun.

Then crack it open, extract the flesh and squeeze out the oil .

I think, not sure.

There might be other methods .