Uttaransh Cold Pressed Coconut Oil: Mature, ripe coconuts can be used as edible seeds or processed for oil. Dried coconut flesh is called copra, and the oil and milk derived from it are commonly used in cooking – frying in particular – as well as in soaps and cosmetics (skin, baby care & hair care). Coconut oil consists of about 50% Lauric acid. After human breast milk only coconut oil consists of such high % of Lauric acid naturally. Cow's milk and goat's milk contain about 3% Lauric acid. The human body converts Lauric acid into Monolaurin - the actual compound responsible for helping to strengthen the immune system. It helps in dealing with viruses and bacteria that cause diseases such as herpes, influenza & cytomegalovirus. It provides defenses against harmful bacteria such as listeria monocytogenes and helicobacter pylori, and harmful protozoa such as giardia lamblia.
· A Boost in Good Cholesterol: Coconut oil is said to modestly hike one's level of good cholesterol.
Good for Blood Sugar and Diabetes: Coconut oil can aid in lowering obesity levels in the body and also battles insulin resistance - issues that often lead to type two diabetes.
