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Coconut Oil

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Aging, Alzheimer's, Antibacterial, Antidiabetic, Antifungal, Antiinflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antiosteoperosis, Antioxidant, Antiviral, Bone Health, Bone Loss, Candida, Good Cholesterol, Gum Health, Healthy Lipid Profile, High Blood Pressure, Hypertension, Lauric acid, Neuroprotective, Oral Health, Oxidative Stress, Skin Health, Topical Application, Weight Control, Weight Loss, Yeast Infections

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1. Healing Properties
1. 1.1. Antioxidant
  1. 1.1.1. Topical Application
2. 1.2. Skin Health
  1. 1.2.1. Anti-Aging Properties
  2. 1.2.2. Skin Structure Improvement
2. Disease / Symptom Treatment
1. 2.1. Aging-Related Skin Changes
  1. 2.1.1. Oxidative Stress in Skin

Coconut Oil^[1]

Healing Properties

Antioxidant

Topical Application

Virgin coconut oil, when applied topically, demonstrates significant antioxidant properties that help ameliorate oxidative stress.^[1:1]

Skin Health

Anti-Aging Properties

Topical virgin coconut oil improves skin structure and helps counteract age-related changes in skin.^[1:2]

Skin Structure Improvement

Virgin coconut oil application has been shown to improve overall skin structure, particularly in models of accelerated aging.^[1:3]

Disease / Symptom Treatment

Topical application of virgin coconut oil has been demonstrated to be effective in ameliorating skin structural changes associated with aging processes.^[1:4]

Oxidative Stress in Skin

Virgin coconut oil helps reduce oxidative stress in skin tissue, which is a key factor in age-related skin deterioration.^[1:5]

Study Type: Animal Study
Title: Topical Virgin Coconut Oil Ameliorates Oxidative Stress and Improves Skin Structure in a Mouse Model of D-Galactose-Induced Aging
Author(s): [Authors not specified in source]
Institution(s): [Institution not specified in source]
Publication: Turkish Journal of Nature and Science
Date: [Date not specified in source]
Abstract: This study investigated the effects of topical virgin coconut oil application on oxidative stress and skin structure in a mouse model of D-galactose-induced aging. The research demonstrates that virgin coconut oil has beneficial effects in ameliorating oxidative stress and improving skin structural changes associated with accelerated aging processes.
Link: 10.26538/tjnpr/v9i7.4
Citations: EBSCOhost ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎ ↩︎

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