Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) is a vegetable oil can from fresh coconut meat (Cocos nucifera L.) or coconut milk. VCO is not made from copra. VCO production process is made from fresh coconut with the stripping and washing, then squeeze to get the milk, then the separation process is carried emulsion or oil extraction. VCO production process is done by mechanical or natural means with or without the application of heat, which does not cause a change in the nature of the oil.

Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) did not undergo chemical refining, bleaching or deodorizing. It can be consumed in its natural state without the need for further processing. Virgin coconut oil is mainly composed of medium-chain tryglycerides, which is resistant to peroxidation. Fatty acids in coconut oil is different from animal fats containing long chain saturated fatty acids. Virgin coconut oil is colorless / clear, free of sediment with natural fresh coconut scent. VCO has a good flavor and aroma of fresh coconut and free from rancidity.

Oil separation process to produce VCO must meet several requirements:
1. Naturally, there is no addition of any chemicals.
2. Do not use a high temperature.

The benefits of VCO is now very widely used, especially in the areas of:
1. Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) for health
among others, be used for: Oral health, diet and slimming, supplements, health foods, as well as the treatment of various diseases.

2. Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) for beauty.
among others, be used for: healthy skin, acne, healthy hair, dandruff, addressing sensitive skin.

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Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) or Virgin Coconut Oil is produced from palm fruit that is processed through the stages of heating and fermentation process. The process begins with the process into the coconut milk is then processed into palm oil. Part of people who do not know the benefits of Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) / virgin coconut oil think that coconut oil contains a lot of saturated fat and very bad for one’s health and can cause heart attacks. But after the experts doing research, experts assure that the content in the form of oil-saturated coconut oil was rich in lauric acid which is very good for health.
So what are the benefits of Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) or Virgin Coconut Oil which can be obtained:

1. Benefits of coconut oil for the digestive system because coconut oil saturated fat mengandug the coconut oil has antimicrobial properties that protect against bacteria, fungi, parasites that can interfere with digestion.
2. Benefits of coconut oil which can increase insulin sekres and also can control blood sugar, therefore coconut oil can be used to treat diabetes.Khasiat coconut oil can also harden the absorption of nutrients such as vitamins, minerals, and amino acids.
3. Benefits of coconut oil has the function of preventing various heart diseases. Because coconut oil contains medium chain triglycerides have to memcegah the liver disease.
4. Benefits of coconut oil have the ability to increase the absorption of minerals in our body that is good for the bones because coconut oil contains calcium and magnesium, which is essential for growth. Especially for women who are prone to osteoporosis.
5. Efficacy of coconut oil can help prevent heart diseases. Saturated fat found in coconut oil may also help to someone who has high blood pressure. Because the saturated fat in coconut oil actually does not cause an increase in bad cholesterol fats in coconut oil otherwise could help us prevent damage to the artery.
6. Benefits of coconut oil can also be used daily as a medicine to keep our immune system because the coconut oil also contains antimicrobial lipids, lauric acid and caprylic acid that has antifungal, antibacterial and antiviral.
7. Benefits of coconut oil can help keep our teeth in order to stay strong because coconut oil contained kaslium can keep our teeth in order to stay strong.
8. Benefits of coconut oil can also be used as a drug for weight loss, Because coconut oil can help thyroid function in order to stay awake and can also be used to relieve likes stress in pancreatic.
9. Benefits of coconut oil can also be used as a beauty tool, especially for women as a drug to prevent premature aging because coconut oil contains antioxidant properties.

10. Benefits of coconut oil can also be used for infection medicine.

11. Coconut oil has anti-fungal properties, Viru, and also bacteria. For example, for ulcer disease, urinary tract infections, ringworm, thrush.

How to Make Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) or Virgin Coconut Oil

Here is one way to make coconut oil at home, for those who want to try to make it please refer to the following steps
Tools and materials required:

* • Choose an old coconut, Customize your needs.
* • Enough water.
* • Filter.
* • Grated.
* • storage bottle production.

Here’s how to choose a good oil to use as coconut oil.

Actually there are many ways to make coconut oil, among others, that by means of heating, fermentation, cold processing, refining. There was also made without heating.

If you need a small amount of coconut oil in the process of making the> way fermentation as follows:

1. Choose ripe coconut with quality good and fresh.

2. Clean the coconut, then grated and mixing them with lukewarm water and then wring it out.

3. From the results of the grater we immediately pour kebotol or container let stand for 24 hours in the room 32 degrees Celsius. This will make the process of saving water and oil separate.

4. Strain the water which has been separated by the oil, and the oil itself will produce a pale white color.
The process of making coconut oil by means of heating

1. Peel off the coconut fruit, take the meat.

2. Parutlah dagin megunakan grated coconut, if you are reluctant to scrape sendiri.Kita can buy grated sediri already on the market.

3. Mix the grated coconut with lukewarm water, squeeze and strain. To get the coconut milk

4. Prepare the pan with a small flame and pour the coconut milk.

5. Stir in the coconut milk slowly, because with our stirring constantly eating coconut water will evaporate and separate so that the only remaining oil and pulp, known as blondo.

6. After the oil is formed, pour into a bottle that has been prepared.
Coconut oil is processed itself should be stored in a clean bottle and sealed. Often the oil will not last long and over time will produce a rancid odor. Some makers of coconut oil refining process, Bleaching and Deodorization or refining, bleaching and deodorizing.
One way with the addition of 4 M NaOH solution into the oil, but we do not recommend this way, because we can not be sure if there is content in the oil remaining NaOH made. We recommend using only natural way, and the production of palm oil as needed 1-2 weeks.
There was also the bleaching process is adding bleaching earth which is often used in palm oil. The process is usually heated and stirred. While the process of refining oil deodorization is raised odors which would then be carried out with the hot steam from the boiler.
We were advised to get the optimum benefits of coconut oil in particular for the treatment and health, preferring natural process. One of the techniques of production of virgin coconut oil is good and produce a quality oil is chilled centrifuge method. Now many of our agents who were processed by means of natural and non-RBD.

Source: http://www.vitbi.com/2014/07/07/virgin-coconut-oil-atau-minyak-kelapa-murni-banyak-khasiatnya-lho.html

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