Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia and Coconut Oil
Testimonials from Chronic Fatigue and Fibromyalgia sufferers who found hope with coconut oil!
Coconut Oil Increases Cholesterol, Yet is Still Healthy for Your Heart
Coconut oil raises your total cholesterol. The paradox? It actually has a positive effect on cholesterol, and contains types of fats that may even help prevent heart disease.
Pulling the Curtains on Another CSPI Scare Campaign: Coconut Oil and Popcorn
How CSPI's campaign against coconut oil made movie popcorn less healthy.
Natural Head Lice Treatment with Coconut Oil and Apple Cider Vinegar
Coconut oil and apple cider vinegar can eliminate head lice.
Coconut Oil Reverses Dementia in 100 Year Old Woman
I have seen such an improvement with coconut oil beginning with the first day. She seldom repeats herself, she loves to listen to music and dance. She has been remembering her past.
Coconut Oil Benefits Change One Person’s Life
It started out as a search for the cure for mono. Sure enough, in 2 weeks coconut oil cured my mono, not the normal 6 months.
Coconut Oil Cures Foot Fungus
After five applications of coconut oil, I couldn't detect any fungus.
Virgin Coconut Oil for Skin Health
Filipinos are well-known for their youthful appearance and soft, wrinkle-free skin, even though they live in a climate that exposes them to the sun's rays year round. Coconut oil's ability to nourish and heal the skin has been known in the tropics for hundreds of years.
How to Make Your Own Healthy Mayonnaise with Olive Oil and Coconut Oil
If you want a healthy mayonnaise made with healthy oils and no trans-fats, then you need to make it yourself! We show you how with our famous Coconut Mayonnaise Recipe! Made with Virgin Coconut Oil and Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil, this is one healthy mayonnaise that you cannot buy in a store!
Coconut Oil Reverses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
I believe the coconut oil and magnesium chloride has slowed, and partially reversed the progression of my ALS. Since taking these things I've had enough positive changes that my doctors are confused, because they know there is supposedly nothing that helps people with ALS.
Pets and Coconut Oil: An Experiment with Two Cats
I wanted to find natural remedies to help both kittys to live a long healthy happy life. Coconut oil is part of their diet, and I know for sure, there will be less hair balls hacking up from both cats and Dante will have more energy and healthy teeth and gums and the fur coats have already become shiny and less shedding.
Research Highlights High Antioxidant Activity of Traditionally Made Coconut Oil
A study published in Sri Lanka in 2011 shows the highest levels of antioxidants in traditionally made virgin coconut oils, confirming our own tests conducted in the Philippines back in 2006 comparing antioxidant levels with various coconut oils.
How to Use Coconut Oil: There are Hundreds of Uses of Coconut Oil!
There are hundreds of uses for coconut oil in the kitchen, with multiple ways of incorporating coconut oil into a healthy diet. As a cooking oil, replace polyunsaturated oils, "vegetable oils" such as corn and soy, with coconut oil. Coconut oil should be your main cooking oil, as it is heat stable, and will not become toxic in uses that require high heat.
Coconut Oil Offers Hope for Antibiotic-Resistant Germs
The antiviral, antibacterial, and antifungal properties of the medium chain fatty acids/triglycerides (MCTs) found in coconut oil have been known to researchers since the 1960s. Research has shown that microorganisms that are inactivated include bacteria, yeast, fungi, and enveloped viruses.
Doctor Finds Coconut Oil Effective Against Helico Pylori Bacteria
Would coconut oil, which is bactericidal, kill the Helico Pyloric Bacteria in their gut? In approximately one month, we had the answer. It was a resounding YES! Upon repeat testing, none of my patients had evidence of H. Pylori. Also, their symptoms of acid regurgitation, stomach pain and burping disappeared.
Is the Soy Myth Harming Your Health?
Might soy impair your sex drive to the point of being an aid to celibacy? Traditional wisdom says yes, and a fair amount of science backs it up.
by Dr. Mercola
Many studies have shown that soy’s estrogenic isoflavones interfere with the production and usage of testosterone in your body.
There’s also some evidence that soy can cause […]
Coconut Oil Benefits for Thyroid Health
Many Americans suffer from symptoms such as cold hands and feet, low body temperature, sensitivity to cold, a feeling of always being chilled, headaches, insomnia, dry skin, puffy eyes, hair loss, brittle nails, joint aches, constipation, mental dullness, fatigue, frequent infections, hoarse voice, ringing in the ears, dizziness, loss of libido, and weight gain, which is sometimes uncontrollable. Approximately 65 percent of the U. S. population is overweight; 30 percent is clinically obese. Research is pointing to the fact that an under active thyroid might be the number one cause of weight problems, especially among women, in the US today. Coconut oil is a saturated fat made up primarily of medium chain fatty acids. Also known as medium chain triglycerides (MCTs), medium chain fatty acids are known to increase metabolism and promote weight loss. Coconut oil can also raise basal body temperatures while increasing metabolism. This is good news for people who suffer with low thyroid function.
Oil Pulling with Coconut Oil for Dental Health
[Health Impact News] A study was published in India recently comparing the effectiveness of “oil pulling” versus chlorhexidine mouthwash in preventing bad breath and the organisms that cause it. It was a small sample size for a study, but oil pulling was more effective than the chlorhexidine mouthwash when measuring marginal gingival index, plaque index, and […]
Coconut Oil Hair Benefits: How to Use Coconut Oil for Natural Hair Health
by Brian Shilhavy
Coconut Oil Hair Treatment
In India, a whole coconut oil industry has survived in recent years among the anti-saturated fat/coconut oil propaganda almost entirely for one application: the conditioning of hair. This is the number one reason why people in India buy coconut oil today, to condition and nurture their hair.
Studies in India have […]
Coconut Oil and Candida Yeast Infections
by Brian Shilhavy
For the past 20 years I have been affected by a chronic illness which creates a susceptibility to opportunistic imbalances like candida. It’s been 5 years that I have really been struggling with this (though the imbalance was established long before that). I read that taking Tropical Traditions Virgin Coconut Oil (TTVCO) could help with […]