Coconut pulp is the main ingredient in coconut oil capsules, containing proteins, carbohydrates, oils and minerals, as well as nutraceuticals such as lauric, myristic and palmitic acids, making it a good choice for fighting microorganisms, improving the gut and helping to control cholesterol.
For this to work, it is generally recommended to take 2 to 4 capsules of 1 g per day, before main meals, but before starting treatment with coconut oil capsules, it is recommended to consult a doctor or nutritionist, so that the recommended dosage can be defined, since there is not enough scientific evidence of its effectiveness to prevent or cure diseases.
- Coconut oil capsules solidify at temperatures below 5 degrees and.
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- Their appearance may be more liquid when it is warmer.
- Cloudier when soft or completely solid when cold.
According to dietary supplement labs guidelines, coconut oil capsules may be indicated for:
In vitro and animal studies confirm that lauric acid within the human body acts against viruses, bacteria and protozoa, giving coconut oil the ability to stimulate the immune system.However, more studies are needed to show that coconut oil can lose weight or increase HDL cholesterol, for example, and that’s why these purported benefits were not mentioned here.See the other benefits of coconut oil.
Coconut oil capsules contain extra virgin olive oil and a capsule with gelatin, humidifying glycerin and purified water as ingredients. The following table shows the nutritional composition of each capsule:
Coconut oil in capsules varies between 20 and 50 reais, depending on the brand, concentration and quantity of capsules, and can be purchased from pharmacies, health food stores or online stores.
Some of the side effects of coconut oil in capsules may include allergic reactions with symptoms such as itching, redness, red spots or swelling of the skin.
Coconut oil in capsules is counteraded for patients allergic to any of the components of the formula.In addition, if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or want to give the medicine to children under 3 years of age, you should speak with your doctor before starting treatment.