INCI: Cocos nucifera Oil
It is mainly composed of saturated fatty acids, such as lauric acid, myristic acid, and palmitic acid. It also contains small amounts of unsaturated fatty acids, such as oleic acid and linoleic acid. Additionally, it contains antioxidants and vitamins, such as vitamin E. This oil is mainly used in the cosmetic industry, due to its moisturizing and softening properties for the skin and hair.
Industrial benefits of organic virgin coconut oil
Cosmetics
Deep hydration:It is an excellent natural moisturizer, ideal for creams, lotions and lip balms.
Antibacterial properties:It contains lauric acid, which acts as an antimicrobial and helps treat acne and other skin conditions.
Capillary care:Nourishes hair, providing shine and helping to combat dandruff.
Sanitary
Cell regeneration:Promotes skin regeneration, being useful for products intended to treat wounds and scars.
Aromatherapy:Its soft and relaxing aroma is used in wellness therapies to improve mood.
Food
High temperature cooking:Its high smoke point makes it an excellent choice for frying and baking.
Nutrition:Rich in healthy fats, it is an ideal substitute for butter in vegetarian or vegan diets.
