Coconut Soap

"I can use coconut oil instead of castor oil soap in this recipe?

i already have coconut oil and I was wanting to make this recipe for soap. 2-3 cups glycerin soap base, grated 2 oz oatmeal, ground 1 oz oil Castor an oz shea butter 1 teaspoon beeswax 1 to 2 drops of orange or purple food 7-10 drops of lavender or sweet orange essential oil

Yes you can. Coconut oil is one of the best ingredients for food. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coconut_oil

Use virgin coconut oil is the secret to beautiful skin and hair

Coconut oil has been used for thousands of years in Thailand, with proven benefits nutrition and cosmetics. Aesthetically, use coconut oil in Thailand as an ointment to keep your skin smooth and soft. In the preparation of oils, oil coconut is often used as the base oil, and then other seed oils and flowers are added for fragrance and variety. Coconut oil can provide moisturizing benefits skin and is beyond comparison, an excellent hair conditioner. These days the coconut oil is used as an ingredient for the manufacture of skin care, treatments for hair and body lotions and sunscreens.
Pure Virgin Coconut Oil is high in antioxidants that penetrate the underlying tissues of the skin to prevent and protect against the formation of free radicals (which break down the connective tissues of the skin with age). Oil also soften and moisturize your skin, so as help in removing the outer layer of dead skin cells making the skin softer and smoother with a healthy texture "shine."

There are many uses for virgin coconut oil, which are summarized below.

Massage Oil

Pure coconut oil makes a great massage oil since it is easily absorbed through the skin. Coconut Oil Virgin is 100% natural and organic and at temperatures of about 24 ° C becomes a clear liquid that can be used as an exceptional moisturizer to soften dry skin. It was real positive changes in the texture of the skin so that your wrinkles look more smooth. Pure virgin coconut oil soothes and cools the body so it is ideal as a massage oil, it can moisturize your skin. It is readily absorbed into the skin without feeling greasy, excellent for use on very dry skin, so your skin soft and smooth. Moisturizing hands and feet with the important nutrients that are available in the coconut oil will take to see the difference in this oil unique and powerful against dry skin can sometimes lead to roughness, hardening and division. Pure coconut oil Virgin is ideal as skin lotion because it not only makes your skin soft, but can protect your skin from damage and can make your skin younger.

Soap

Virgin coconut oil is an excellent ingredient for the manufacture of high quality soap bringing its unique qualities, but is naturally rich in acid lauric, which protects your skin from microorganisms. This natural defense is conducted in the soap. Coconut Oil Virgin is pure, free of impurities and gives large bubbles, fluffy. oil Virgin coconut foam adds volumes with a soap recipe. Coconut oil and soap products such as coconut oil are also effective in the treatment of a variety of skin problems. Some of the skin problems that benefit from the use of coconut oil soap, such as eczema, psoriasis and dermatitis. coconut oil soap also has antioxidant properties that help slow the aging of the skin and prevent skin cell damage. Finally, soap coconut oil has anti-fungal and anti-bacterial benefits. Therefore, assistance with ringworm infections. It accelerates the healing of tissues as well.

Hair Conditioner

Virgin coconut oil increases brightness and provides incredibly smooth shine. Virgin coconut oil has anti-fungal and anti-microbial to help fight dandruff of the scalp and bacterial infections. Highly refined virgin coconut oil on your hair will absorb quickly and easily replaced natural oils that are missing. Virgin coconut oil is a good hair conditioner as it contains the following.
Lauric acid: microbial action the roots of the scalp and hair is responsible for long hair and hair loss. Lauric acid in coconut oil helps reduce the loss hair and also has amazing antimicrobial properties.

Vitamin E: Coconut oil contains vitamin E, which keeps the scalp and skin and hair healthy rejuvenated.

Keep moisture Capacity: Coconut oil is very stable and does not allow moisture to escape easily and keeps hair soft, damp stop hair breakage.

Anti-Dandruff: coconut oil is a great moisturizer, and anti-fungal, so it helps dandruff, if the spring scales dry scalp or fungal / yeast rash condition as seborrheic.

So to wrap things up, we could say that coconuts are not just for eating but can be great for skin and hair too.

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