Readers join ELLE to discover comprehensive beauty tips from the wonderful uses of coconut oil.
Hair mask
Hair mask
Coconut oil is usually creamy solid at room temperature, but when heated up to about 76 degrees F, the oil will melt into a liquid.
Full body care
Full body care
Coconut oil essence is a natural moisturizer with a tropical fragrance.
Balm
Balm
Chapped lips will no longer be a worry with the super moisturizing ability of coconut oil.
Nail care
Nail care
The skin around the nails is often cracked and peeling.
Eye cream
Eye cream
The skin under the eyes is often very thin and sensitive. If not cared for properly, the skin will easily have wrinkles, puffiness or dark circles.
Creates shine for the skin
Creates shine for the skin
Applying a small amount of coconut oil to the cheekbones, the bridge of the nose and just above the eyebrows will bring shiny, vibrant skin and create volume for the face.
Cleansing
Cleansing
One teaspoon of coconut oil will completely remove makeup from the face, including stubborn mascara.
Exfoliate the whole body
Exfoliate the whole body
Mix half the salt or sugar in the tea cup with an equal amount of coconut essence.
Smoothing cream
Smoothing cream
Before using a razor, apply a thin layer of coconut oil essence to help the razor head slide smoothly on the skin surface.
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