MCT Oil 500ml

MCT Oil 500ml

R180,00

SupplyPharma MCT Oil, A Premium quality, 100% pure and natural Coconut Oil.

MCT oil or medium-chain triglyceride oil contains medium-length chains of fats called triglycerides. A triglyceride is a type of fat, or lipid, found in your body that plays two main roles, triglycerides can be burned for energy, or stored as body fat. Medium-chain triglycerides can be broken down quite quickly and are therefore thought to be a useful energy source.

It is thought that because MCTs can be turned into energy efficiently, it is less likely that they will be stored by your body as fat. The best food…

Description

Since it is odorless and colorless, MCT oil can be easily incorporated into your own, home-made beauty products. Here are a few suggested uses for MCT oil:

  • Skin moisturizer: MCT oil is a great moisturizer and may reduce the appearance of stretch marks and wrinkles.
  • Hair conditioner: Before shampooing, apply a masque of oil to your hair and let sit for a few minutes before shampooing.
  • Massage oil or personal lubricant: A safe and gentle alternative to petroleum-based jellies, MCT oil works well as a massage oil.
  • Natural throat lozengeSwallow half a teaspoon a few times a day to ease sore throat and cough.
  • Makeup remover: The oil will liquefy eye makeup so you can gently wipe it away.
  • Lip balm: Rub it into your lips to moisturize and prevent chapping.
  • Shaving oil: Apply to skin as an alternative to shaving cream, and use it after shaving to help reduce ingrown hairs and razor burn.
  • After-sun sunburn remedy: If you get too much sun exposure, apply MCT oil to the affected areas to promote healing and prevent pealing.
  • Nail cuticle oil: Moisturize your cuticles with MCT oil before pushing them back and to help prevent fungal infections.

Additional information

Weight 0,590 kg