coconut oil
noun
: a fatty oil or semisolid fat extracted from fresh coconuts and used especially in making soaps and food products
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The shea butter and coconut oil work together to help hold in the moisture that’s often lost during the daily shampooing of curly hair.
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Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
How to use: For a refreshed scalp, Kay recommends, mixing a few drops of this organic tea tree oil with coconut oil or water.
—Jenn Barthole, Glamour, 29 Mar. 2024
This yummy frosting looks like coconut oil, but a good stir turns it into a silky, flavorful mix.
—Jolene Thym, The Mercury News, 19 Mar. 2024
The soothing aloe vera is joined by a dose of coconut oil to create a fast-absorbing, non-greasy lotion that moisturizes and nourishes skin.
—Barbara Bellesi Zito, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2024
This option is formulated with a host of 20-plus all-natural ingredients like tea tree oil, coconut oil, eucalyptus, lavender, vitamin C, vitamin E, omegas, and olive oil.
—Sherri Gordon, Verywell Health, 30 Jan. 2024
The oil is made with 10 key ingredients, including coconut oil, vitamins C and E, tea tree oil and more, that all come together to support skin health.
—Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2024
Along with the usual suspects like oat extract, coconut oil, and sunflower seed oil are cucumber and quinoa extract, which help calm skin.
—Deanna Pai, Allure, 11 Apr. 2024
Always use mineral oil that is rated for food contact, coconut oil, or beeswax.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
How to use: For a refreshed scalp, Kay recommends, mixing a few drops of this organic tea tree oil with coconut oil or water.
—Jenn Barthole, Glamour, 29 Mar. 2024
This yummy frosting looks like coconut oil, but a good stir turns it into a silky, flavorful mix.
—Jolene Thym, The Mercury News, 19 Mar. 2024
The soothing aloe vera is joined by a dose of coconut oil to create a fast-absorbing, non-greasy lotion that moisturizes and nourishes skin.
—Barbara Bellesi Zito, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2024
This option is formulated with a host of 20-plus all-natural ingredients like tea tree oil, coconut oil, eucalyptus, lavender, vitamin C, vitamin E, omegas, and olive oil.
—Sherri Gordon, Verywell Health, 30 Jan. 2024
The oil is made with 10 key ingredients, including coconut oil, vitamins C and E, tea tree oil and more, that all come together to support skin health.
—Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 15 Apr. 2024
Along with the usual suspects like oat extract, coconut oil, and sunflower seed oil are cucumber and quinoa extract, which help calm skin.
—Deanna Pai, Allure, 11 Apr. 2024
Always use mineral oil that is rated for food contact, coconut oil, or beeswax.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
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