Coconut Oil Uses

Coconut oil is one of those for everything kinds of oils – you can use it on your face, on your hair, on your body, for cooking, and in other ways.

It remains one of the most popular oils in hair care, health, and beauty along with olive oil. It’s certainly one of my favorite hair oils.

There have been numerous studies proving the benefits of coconut oil for hair, skin, and health (sources below).

10 plus ways to use coconut oil for hair and beauty

Coconut oil is made from the kernel of matured coconuts harvested from the coconut palm. Coconut oil can be extracted via dry or wet processing. 

Coconut oil oxidizes at a slower rate than other oils because of its high saturated fat content. This makes it a highly stable oil resistant to rancidification. 

If you’ve been thinking about how to use coconut oil, this article combines a round-up of over 10 coconut oil uses inclusive of recipes and much more.

I also share the best coconut oil brands and where to buy them at the end of the article. 

Coconut Oil Uses

10 plus coconut oil uses broken down into categories for hair, health, beauty, and skin. You'll find at least one creative way to include coconut oil in your lifestyle.

Where to Buy Coconut Oil? 

Most of the articles in the roundup contain recommendations for where to buy coconut oil already but including some here as well in case you come back to this list.

The best coconut oil brands are cold-pressed, have a pearly white appearance with a sweet and pleasant odor. They are also made from fresh coconuts. 

Coconut oil can be found in your local health stores or online with retailers like Amazon and Shop Style Collective. 

Below are my top coconut oil brands in no particular order. Click the image to buy the one you prefer:-

Carrington Farms Organic Coconut Oil

Carrington Farms Organic Coconut Oil

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Trader Joe’s Organic Virgin Coconut Oil

Garden of Life Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil

Garden of Life Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil

Fushi - Virgin Organic Coconut Oil

Fushi Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil

Viva Labs Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil

Viva Labs Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil

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Lucy Bee Extra Virgin Organic Coconut Oil

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Nutiva Organic Virgin Coconut Oil

Nature's Way Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil

Nature’s Way Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil

Spectrum Essentials Organic Unrefined Coconut Oil

Spectrum Essentials Organic Unrefined Coconut Oil

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