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Why coconut oil is fantastic for your skin

TNN | Last updated on - Mar 16, 2019, 08:00 IST
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​Why coconut oil is fantastic for your skin

The magic potion, coconut oil is known for its various benefits. For skincare, it's known as one of the best oils. Loaded with antibacterial and antifungal properties, this oil can be used in many ways in your beauty regime. Here are four fantastic ways you can use this divine oil on your face:

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​Moisturiser

This wonder oil is high in fatty acids and vitamin E, which makes it a very good moisturiser. The oil also helps to reduce water retention and keep skin supple.

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​Fight acne

The oil can also fight acne, as it's loaded with antifungal properties. You can use this oil for spot reduction and apply to the concerned area. The fatty acids in this oil will kill the bacteria and help to balance the sebum production.

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​Anti-ageing benefits

The oil is infused in many anti-ageing skincare products. It helps to boost collagen, making your skin healthy and youthful. As it penetrates deep into the skin, it helps to hydrate, rejuvenate and bring back the lost glow of the skin.

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​Remove stubborn make-up

This oil can remove make-up in a jiffy! Be it liquid eyeliners or waterproof mascara, this liquid can be your beauty saviour. All you need to do is pour some on a cotton pad and swipe it gently along the make-up. This will help to remove stubborn make-up while nourishing skin at the same time.

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