Cosmetics

Not AvailableCoconut and its products are important foods for thousands of years in India. Coconut oil is classified as a "superfood." Recently, virgin coconut oil (VCO) is gaining wide popularity among the public. It is believed that VCO is more beneficial than copra oil since the method of extraction retains more bio active components including polyphenols and vitamins. It is generally recognized that the coconut provides many items of great value to man, such as coconut meat, milk, water, oil, and sugar. Currently, there is a great deal of research and commercial interest in cosmetic production utilizing VCO. VCO infused beauty products such as moisturizer, shampoo, lip balm, mouth wash, sun screen cream, hair oil and massage oil are available worldwide. The aim of this article is to explore the potential utility of VCO for production of cosmeticsNot Availabl