COCONUT OIL 3000 mg
EXTRA VIRGIN NATURAL
DIETARY SUPPLEMENT
Manufactured for PL Nutrition
Made in USA
1 Bottle 60 capsules
Benefits:
Strengthen your immune system
Improve your digestion
Prevents premature aging of your skin
Promotes healthy weight loss
Protects against many degenerative problems
Detoxifies and heals your body
Beautifies your hair and skin
Nature's ultimate germ fighter
Reduces Blood pressure
Description
The coconut tree is rightly considered as the ‘tree of life’. Each and every part of the tree is used for one thing or the other. Its uses range from cosmetics to food and it is part of the diet in the tropic and subtropic regions. The fibrous husk is used to make coir ropes and mats, the shell is used for charcoal and the fruit is used for oil as well as in diet. Coconut water is one of the healthiest drinks on the planet. This sweet liquid is present in the young, green coconut. Coconut is a drupe and it has three layers: endocarp, mesocarp and exocarp. According to different studies, coconut oil is among the healthiest food on earth. It is often described as a superfood as it has many health benefits. Coconut oil is rich in healthy fatty acids like capric acid and lauric acid. It also contains healthy saturated fat. The fat in coconut oil is easier to digest, has anti-fungal and anti-microbial properties and are not stored as fat readily. Coconut oil is used mainly in tropical countries but is now gaining popularity across the world.
In addition, coconut oil also contains linoleic acid, oleic acid, phenolic acid, myristic acid, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, and iron.
To reap the benefits of coconut oil, it is essential to choose organic unrefined coconut oil as it is extracted from fresh coconut meat and not from dried coconut.
Basic benefits of coconut oil
Protects liver and cares kidney infection and UTI. The medium-chain fatty acids (MCFAs) present in coconut oil are known to have antibiotic properties. It kills the bacteria by destroying the lipid coating on it. Coconut oil helps fight the kidney and urinary tract infection. It also protects the liver.
Helps burn fat and lose weight
The MCFAs in coconut oil help in burning more calories and losing weight. According to a research, coconut oil helps in reducing the abdominal fat in women. It also boosts metabolic rate of the body by promoting the function of the pancreas and this helps in burning more calories.
Improves brain function
According to a study conducted in 2004 and published in the journal of Neurobiology of Aging, MCFAs in coconut oil boost memory in older people. MCFAs are readily absorbed by the body and they fuel the cells of the brain, helping them to function efficiently.
Boosts immunity
Lauric acid in coconut oil helps in fighting bacterial infection. Lauric acid creates an environment in the body that is toxic for the viruses. You can use coconut oil as your natural fuel instead of sugar when you are not well. The healthy fats in coconut oil support the thyroid and adrenal glands which can lower cortisol to naturally balance hormones. Coconut oil helps to suppress inflammation while supporting healthy metabolism, two things that are essential for balanced hormones.
Improves digestion
Coconut oil is used in cooking and it helps in preventing digestion related health issues and stomach problems. It improves digestion. It helps in the absorption of other nutrients like mineral and vitamins.
Good for your skin and hair
Coconut oil can be used as cleanser, sunscreen and moisturizer. The antibacterial properties of the oil will take care of any skin disorder you might have. It moisturizes your skin and reduces skin inflammation. It improves skin texture and is a great cure for all kinds of skin conditions.
Helps in preventing bones problems
Coconut oil is rich in antioxidants, which fight the free radicals. One of the main causes of osteoporosis is free radicals and coconut oil is a natural cure for the condition. Coconut oil also improves the calcium absorption by the body.
Coconut oil and heart health
The main saturated fat in coconut oil is lauric acid. This type of saturated fat (SF) is shorter in length than other saturated fats. Lauric acid can be considered a medium chain triglyceride (MCT) which acts differently in the body than longer SF. Coconut oil, like other plant-based oils, does not contain cholesterol. The vast majority of the fats in coconut oil are medium chain triglycerides. These medium chain fatty acids found in coconuts have tremendous health benefits and are easy for the body to burn as fuel for energy. Coconut oil also contains antiviral, antifungal, antibacterial, and antimicrobial properties.
Coconut oil and weight loss
MCT’s are absorbed quickly from the small intestine are sent to the liver to be used for energy. MCT’s are less likely to be stored as fat and are more likely to be used for energy. Longer SF can aid in transporting cholesterol, be used for energy or stored in fat cells.
Supplement Facts
Serving size: 3 softgels
Servings per container: 20
Top-Grade Virgin Coconut Oil 3000 mg
Calories 26
Calories from Fat 41
Total Fat 3 g 5%
Saturated Fat 2,6 g 12%
Transfat 0 g 0%
Monosaturated fat 0,075 g
Cholesterol 0 g
Total Carbohydrate 0 g
Protein 0 g
Daily Value not established
Other ingredients: Gelatine and Purified water
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.