coconut oil for scars

The Best Facial Moisturizer

As the winter months are slowly (and I mean slowly) approaching here in Florida, my skin is becoming more and more dry. This tends to happen to me the most before bed and in the mornings, especially on my face. I personally don’t like to use heavy creams on my face, so I recently turned to an all-natural solution: coconut oil. Coconut oil is not only used for cooking and baking, it’s also amazing for topical application. There are anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties in coconut oil, which may make this beneficial for acne as well. You can keep a jar […]

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A Health Coach’s Top 5 Uses for Coconut Oil

When you think of coconut oil, you think about cooking with it, right?  You know that it is a great substitute for butter and other oils.  It is healthier, tastier and natural. But….. Did you know that it has over 150 other uses as well? Here are my favorite ways to use Kelapo Coconut Oil.  My clients would agree that some of these tips have changed their life.  As a Moisturizer — Your skin will be super soft using virgin coconut oil in place of your expensive lotions without all the toxic ingredients.  It does not clog pores and actually […]

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Super Models Love Coconut Oil

By now we all know that Victoria’s Secret models Miranda Kerr and Gisele Bundchen are huge coconut oil fans. But did you know that there are tons of other models singing the praises of virgin coconut oil as part of their beauty routines? Check it out:   Tyra Banks’ beauty website, typeF.com, has lots of great suggestions for using coconut oil, everything from “Virgin Coconut Oil for Scars” http://www.typef.com/article/virgin-coconut-oil-scars/  to “Olive Oil vs Coconut Oil as a Face Lotion” http://www.typef.com/article/olive-oil-vs-coconut-oil-face-lotion/   Valentina Zelyaeva (better known as the face of Ralph Lauren) includes coconut oil in her Simple Beauty Regime blog: […]

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