5 unusual uses of coconut oil

By Team Asianet NewsableFirst Published Mar 27, 2017, 11:55 AM IST
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  • These unusual uses will come handy someday


1. Removes make-up easily:    
 


Run out of makeup wipes? Then get your trusty coconut oil to do the helpful.  Use warm oil, remove said makeup, and rinse after. 
 

 

 

2. Whitens teeth and improves oral hygiene:    
 


Commonly called ‘oil-pulling’ in the west, this ancient Ayurvedic tradition involves swirling a large spoon of semi-hardened coconut oil in your mouth and spitting it out after 5 minutes.


 

3. Sensitive skin:   
 


Harsh deodorants causing a problem? Opt for coconut-based alternatives.


 

4. Pet-friendly:
 



Use coconut oil to help dogs with itchy and scratchy skin.


 

5. Shine your wooden furniture:  
 


Dab some coconut oil on your wooden furniture and watch it glisten like it were brand new.

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