1. Health Benefits:
Cholesterol:
Coconut oil may help increase "good" cholesterol (HDL) and potentially reduce "bad" cholesterol (LDL).
Weight Management:
The medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) in coconut oil are quickly absorbed and converted into energy, potentially aiding in weight loss.
Skin and Hair:
Coconut oil can moisturize dry skin and protect hair from damage.
Oral Health:
Some studies suggest that coconut oil can help reduce plaque and fight bacteria in the mouth.