VCO is very rich in lauric acid content ranging from 50-70%. VCO has the potential to be anti-virus and anti-bacterial so that it can be used to fight the HIV virus that causes AIDS.
Various health benefits of Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) :
1. Supports the immune system
2. Cardiovascular health
3. Helps the thyroid gland
4. Lose weight
5. Fight germs
6. Heal wounds
7. Prevents stretch marks
8. Useful for the skin
9. Healthy hair
10. The digestive system
The saturated fatty acids from coconut oil are classified as medium chain saturated fatty acids (MCFA) which are easily digested, while saturated fatty acids are long carbon chain animal oils (LCFA). LCFA is a major cause of increased blood cholesterol levels, causes of blood viscosity, high blood pressure (hypertension), vascular disease (atherosclerosis), coronary heart disease, stroke, diabetes, obesity (obesity) and cancer.
Please search the internet for latest update and research on VCO’s general health benefit, especially for anti viruses.
