Uses of Byproducts

The coconut folds which are oil free , after obtaining virgin coconut oil , is mixed with hot water and coconut milk is obtained to prepare curries .

These can be used to prepare other food items like rotti , biscuits and sweets.

The coconut scrapings is used as animal  feed  and can be used to prepare sambol.

These coconut scrapings are again processed in mill to obtain yellow coloured coconut oil.

Effect to environment;

The coconut shells removed after obtaining meat/kernel causes environment pollution.But it can be used to make ornaments or use as a fuel.

The coconut water may also cause soil pollution.

Carbonmonoxide is also added to the environment ,but it does not  result  in serious environment problems.

As  a whole , the virgin coconut oil industry does not cause any considerable damage to environment and can be called an environment friendly industry

For Beauticulture;

Virgin coconut oil helps for beautiful skin and hair.That is it act as the best treatment for skin care as other creams and lotions usually have chemicals  and  lasting benefits can not be gained by those.Unlike temporary treatments . virgin coconut oil has fatty acid ; MCFA ,lauric,capric,caprylic are normal components of skin and this is advantageous in replacing lipids lost in the skin.

Virgin coconut oil helps to improve the skin conditions by healing skin diseases.Virgin coconut oil is also a perfect moisturizer which can be used to make dry and scaly skin softened.

It can also be used as a cure for head lice ,pimples ,and as lip balm.

                                                              It also helps to prevent wrinkling and sagging as it strengthens the connective tissues giving a younger appearance which makes the body glow due to removal of dead cells.

The virgin coconut oil helps to minimize sun’s damaging effect, due to it’s antioxidant property.Thus it is used in sun tan lotions and thus eye spots and cancers are prevented.

Virgin coconut oil also has antimicrobial properties ; when broken to fatty acid MCFA, bacteria,virus and fungus can be killed.

Virgin coconut oil is also a suitable oil for relaxation as its property as a massage oil due to its ability of taking away heat , skin absorption,improving blood circulation and its therapeutic property relieves aches in muscles and is easily absorbed.

For; MEDICINE

* It is proved  by recent tests that virgin coconut oil can be used  as a cure for  HIV.

In 1980 it was discovered  that ,MCFA  like capric and lauric has the ability of fighting HIV .

But, the antiviral drugs  introduced  caused side effects and was resistant to virus .MCFA  had the ability of breaking the virus and not the genetic matter .Studies of Dr.Canrad Daynt, proved the effect of monolaurin and white coconut oil where he gave 4g of monolaurin to four ,7.2g to five and the last group being given 3.5 table spoons  of virgin coconut oil which improved the health of victim.

*Virgin coconut oil can also be used as a cure for digestive disorders .The use of antibiotics and antacids worsen the bacteria development and resist strains to them and also causes side effects .When virgin coconut oil is added to the diet ,it results in healthy diets intestines and increase the number of favorable  bacteria  .

MCFA  in virgin coconut oil , heals the infected tissues and also strengthens the intestinal wall.

*For cancers , virgin coconut oil builds up a strong immune system. The skin cancers can be cured by this and tumor  development is stopped.

Virgin coconut oil alter the composition of tumor tissue and inhibit the tumor growth.

Effect on Health.

Virgin  coconut oil is a natural antibiotic and thus can be used as a drug.It is also a nutraceutical and can be included in the food and at the same time minimizes and cures numerous health problems.The MCFA and monoglycerides  found are equal to breast milk and thus can be called “The Medicine of Future Generation.”

It is also an efficient energy saver and is included in powdered sports drinks and energy bars.That is because an ,MCFA in virgin coconut oil goes directly to liver and immeadetly convert to energy  The metabolism increases and it is easily absorbed by energy producing organelles in cells .Thus it can be included in daily diet or a table spoon in tea or added as flavor.

Virgin coconut oil is also an ayurvedic medicine.Some people drink a glass of it every day and it gives a speed recovery to diseases and it can be used as a health tonic .It is also a medicine for teething baby’s pains,burns,cuts,bruises.It can also be massaged into aching joints and muscles.