Sunday, September 2, 2007

Seven Health Benefits of the Healthiest Oil in the World

Coconut oil has been labeled as the healthiest oil in the world. It has provided many health benefits to the native Polynesian people for generations. Here’s a quick run-down of the 7 main health benefits of coconut oil. 1. Kills Viruses in the Body The antibiotics that doctors prescribe whenever you are down with flu are only effective against bacteria but fare badly against viruses. No drugs have been developed to effectively counter viruses. The medicine your doctor prescribes for you can only reduce the severity of the symptoms while your own immune system fights the virus. This is why flu usually last a few days to a week or more for most people. Most viruses are encased in a coat of lipids. The medium chain fatty acids in coconut oil destroy viruses by disrup View the rest of this article


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