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Cocos nucifera
Coconut oil is a white, solid fat with a distinctive odour. When solid coconut oil
is fractionated a clear liquid oil is obtained.
It is this fractionated oil which is used as a odourless and tasteless carrier.
Softening, moisturising and film-forming used in sun product and for dry and
damaged hair; recommended in moisturising body oils for dry skin and for calming
sensitve and delicate skin.
As a massage medium it give good slippage and remains on the skin surface for
some time skin is left smooth and satin-like. It has been know to cause an allergic
reaction in some people