Coconut oil has been considered an essential beauty ingredient for skincare routine. It possesses great beauty benefits for the skin, but unfortunately, this is not the case with the face. Keep reading to know more about how to use coconut oil in your beauty routine.
Board-certified dermatologist Joyce Park claims that coconut oil is comedogenic, so it can clog pores. But, it acts as an excellent moisturizer for the skin due to the presence of fatty acids. These fatty acids nourish the skin and prevent it from drying out.
Coconut oil has anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. It cannot cure the skin conditions, but it can mitigate the symptoms associated with Eczema, like severe itching and dryness.
Coconut oil can act as a great makeup remover. It has abilities to remove dirt and makeup deeply from the skin. If you have oily skin, make sure to use a water-based cleanser after using coconut oil as a makeup remover, says board-certified dermatologist Robert Finney in New York.
Coconut oil helps in replenishing dry and cracked lips. If you face this issue, applying coconut oil to your lips will help moisturize them. Similarly, cracked cuticles can also be repaired by using coconut oil them.
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About the Author: Dr. Iqra Mubashar is a registered Pharmacist originally from Lahore, Pakistan. She has earned her pharmacy degree from the University of veterinary and animal sciences, Lahore. She has completed her internship as a trainee from Children hospital, Lahore. She has completed her research work in clinical pharmacy and pharmaceutics. She has worked as a healthcare documentation head in Al-Qasim enterprises, Islamabad. She has specialized in prescription handling, drugs information, literature research, patient counseling, and pharmaceutical care planning. Her research work on coronavirus is under publication.
