Valentine Pure Coco Organic Coconut Virgin Oil is extracted from fresh Coconuts that have been harvested from Organically Certified Plantations in Sri Lanka. The finest coconots are handpicked, could pressed and filterd to obtain the rich taste and aroma of the Coconut. Valentine Pure Coco Organic Virgin Coconut Oil is rich in Antioxidants and Lauric Acid. It is 100% Cholesterol free and packed in a glass jar to preserve its goodness. Usage: Frying, cooking and backing. It is also a healthier alternate to butter.

What are the helth benifits of Valantine Pure Coco Organic Virgin Coconut Oil?

1. Thyroid-stimulating

Research shows that coconut oil contains a medium-chain fatty acids accelerate that stimulates metabolism, gives you more energy.

2. Get candida in check

Coconut oil has a good quantity of caprylic acid in it which is well known to kill off excess candida by targeting harmful bacteria.

3. Lowers cholesterol

It is rich in lauric acid which protects your heart by reducing total cholesterol and increasing good cholesterol.

In addition to its anti-bacterial properties, lauric acid also contributes in lowering the risk of heart diseases by reducing and stabilizing triglycerides and cholesterol levels.

4. Helps with weight loss

Here is an interesting fact about coconut oil; even though it is a fat, it actually helps with weight loss! Read more here: Weight Loss With Coconut Oil. The healthy medium chain fatty acids do not circulate in the bloodstream like other fats; they are sent directly to the liver and are converted into energy. Thus the body does not store the fat in coconut oil as fat; it uses it to produce energy instead.

5. Helps keep diabetes in check

It does not produce an insulin spike in your bloodstream. Instead it helps control blood sugar by improving the secretion of insulin. Note: This is not a free pass to eat a lot of sugar and other dumb carbs.

6. Reduces heart disease

studies on people in the Pacific Islands found that their total caloric intake included thirty to sixty percent from fully saturated coconut oil. These Pacific Islanders have nearly non-existent rates of cardiovascular disease.

7. Gastrointestinal malabsorption diseases

Combining Vitamin E supplements with coconut oil through the skin proved to be a good alternative for those with gastrointestinal malabsorption diseases. Study in Canada 1999 University of Western Ontario

8. Supports the immune system

It is rich in lauric acid, a nutrient that supports the body's immune system.

9. Good for the skin

When applied externally it forms a protective antibacterial layer protecting the infected body part. Also, coconut oil speeds up the healing process of bruises by helping to repair damaged tissue.

10. Nourishing for the brain

Studies show that it improves cognitive function, and stalls, or even reverses, neurodegenerative diseases in their early stages.

11. Ancient medicine

Coconut oil has been part of Ayurvedic medicine for 5,000 years in India.

12. Speeds Recovery

People in Panama drink a glass of coconut oil to protect themselves from illness as it is also believed to speed recovery from sickness.