<3 Coco~
By Sayer Ji Contributing Writer for Wake Up World
1. Fat-burning
Ironic, isn’t it? A saturated fat which can accelerate the loss of midsection fat (the most dangerous kind). Well, there are now two solid, human studies showing just two tablespoons a day (30 ml), in both men and women, is capable of reducing belly fat within 1-3 months.
2. Brain-Boosting
By Sayer Ji Contributing Writer for Wake Up World
While coconut oil has dragged itself out of the muck of vast
misrepresentation over the past few years, it still rarely gets the
appreciation it truly deserves. Not just a “good” saturated fat,
coconut oil is an exceptional healing agent as well, with loads of
useful health applications.
Some examples of “good” saturated fat include
Ironic, isn’t it? A saturated fat which can accelerate the loss of midsection fat (the most dangerous kind). Well, there are now two solid, human studies showing just two tablespoons a day (30 ml), in both men and women, is capable of reducing belly fat within 1-3 months.
2. Brain-Boosting
A now famous study, published in 2006 in the journal Neurobiology of Aging,
showed that the administration of medium chain triglycerides (most
plentifully found in coconut oil) in 20 subjects with Alzheimer’s
disease or mild cognitive impairment, resulted in significant increases
in ketone bodies (within only 90 minutes after treatment) associated
with measurable cognitive improvement in those with less severe
cognitive dysfunction.[i]
3. Clearing Head Lice
When combined with anise spray, coconut oil was found to be superior to the insecticide permethrin (.43%).[ii]
