Usually, we all use personal hygiene products which are extremely high in chemicals, and many of them result in skin issues.

Yet, coconut oil has innumerate health benefits and after reading this, you will probably use it to replace all previously- used products for personal care.Namely, this miraculous oil has over 150 different uses, and we are revealing 28 of them:

Coconut oil is a strong antioxidant with powerful anti-inflammatory action. It successfully enhances the absorption of nutrients and has potent antiviral, anti-fugal, antibacterial, and antimicrobial properties.

This is what it can do for you:

1.Massage oil

Coconut oil is extremely useful in massages, as it has a wonderful smell, and provides relief of painful muscles, as a result of the strong anti-inflammatory properties.

2. Toothpaste

In order to prepare your own homemade fluoride-free toothpaste, you should combine baking soda with some coconut.

3. Lubricant

This amazing oil is a great, natural and safe lubricant.

4. Varicose veins

It is one of the best natural methods to treat varicose veins. You should massage the affected areas with coconut oil 3-6 times daily.

5. Anti-stretch mark cream

Due to its remarkable nourishing properties, it is extremely beneficial in the case of damaged and stretched skin. Rub it in on the problematic areas 3-4 times daily.

6. Tattoo healing

In order to prevent fading of the colors, apply some coconut oil on your tattoos. This will accelerate the healing process and inhibit infections.

7.Burns

Coconut oil accelerates the healing process of burns. Therefore, you should apply it frequently until you get the desired effects, and it will also prevent permanent scars.


8. Deodorant

Coconut oil has powerful antibacterial and antifungal properties, so it will successfully inhibit bacteria, yeast, and fungi. Common deodorants contain aluminum, so you should use this oil to replace them. In that way, you will avoid the risk of cancer. All you need to do is to rub it on your armpits.

9. Anti-dandruff

This amazing oil is great in reducing the itching and flaking of the scalp, due to its remarkable moisturizing properties. Moreover, it controls the secretion of oil from your scalp, which is the main reason for the occurrence of dandruff. You just need to rub some coconut oil into the scalp before you go to sleep. In the morning, rinse with a raw vegan hair care product.

10. Healing bruises

This oil is the perfect one for treating bruises, as it accelerates the healing process and also heals the swelling and redness.

11. Eyelash conditioner

As your hair, your eyelashes too need some conditioning occasionally. Rub some coconut oil between the fingers and put it on your lashes at bedtime.

12. Nail strengthener

Rub some coconut oil on your nails in order to strengthen them. In this way, you will protect the keratin layers, which act as a protection of the fingernails from different external influences.


13. Makeup remover

This oil can help you remove makeup. Pour some coconut oil on a cotton pad, remove it, and then wash with a natural moisturizing soap.

14. Pore minimizer

Coconut oil effectively tightens the pores, and it prevents dirt to enter them and result in acne. Therefore, the use of coconut oil will make your skin soft and smooth.

15. Aftershave

Coconut oil relieves razor-burned skin. Apply some coconut oil on the problematic area, and it will heal the irritated skin.

14.Exfoliator

Rub some coconut oil on the skin, in order to effectively exfoliate it. Then, remove dead skin cells using a scrubby hand mitten. In this way, you will eliminate dirt that causes skin issues and will successfully moisturize your skin. This amazing oil is high in lauric acid, which is really useful for enhancing the skin, and it also has powerful antibacterial and antimicrobial properties.

17. Cuticle cream

You can soften the cuticles and push them when needed if you apply some coconut oil.

18. Hair gel

You can use coconut oil to replace your hair gel.

19. Hand cleaner

Due to its antibacterial properties, coconut oil is great as a hand cleaner. Massage the palms for half a minute and then wipe them first using a warm and damp washcloth, and then a dry one. This will also prevent cracking due to severe weather conditions.

20. Preventing split ends

Put some coconut oil on your hair ends in order to effectively treat the dry split hair ends.

21. Hair conditioner/ deep treatment

Coconut oil is rich in fatty acids that are beneficial for your scalp and hair follicles, so it will deeply condition your hair, and it will leave your hair shiny and smooth. Take 2 teaspoons of coconut oil and massage it into your hair. Leave it during the entire night, or, at least, an hour. Afterward, rinse it with shampoo, and eventually apply some apple cider vinegar. Your hair will become fabulous!

22. Wrinkle prevention

As previously mentioned, this remarkable oil tightens and strengthens the skin and connective tissues. In this way, it rejuvenates and refreshes the skin. If you apply it at bedtime, coconut oil will treat and prevent wrinkles.

23. Eye cream

Apply some coconut oil around the eyes in order to hydrate, and rejuvenate your skin and thus, and reduce dark circles.

24. Chapstick

Coconut oil naturally has SPF,s o it can prevent damage due to the sun radiation. Moreover, it will be a great treatment of your chapped lips.

25. Sunscreen

This oil has natural SPF, which prevents skin burning. Put some coconut oil on the skin for less than half an hour before you go outside, in order to leave it some time to absorb it.


26. Body scrub

In order to prepare a natural body scrub, you should mix 2 tablespoons of sugar or tea and 3 tablespoons of coconut oil. This scrub can be used both for the body and face.

27. Vaseline substitute

Use coconut oil as a replacement of petroleum-based Vaseline, as a more effective and safer alternative.

28. Insect repellent

Coconut oil can be your favorite insect repellent. Furthermore, it will also successfully prolong the shelf life of your bought repellent.