Coconut oil is a every lady's dearest companion. This nature-inferred superfood and fixing is known to do ponders for our hair, skin, and nails. 

However, with organic market expanding the expense of a container of coconut oil at the supermarket, it's reviving to realize that there's a simpler method to make your own oil from a coconut at home.

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How To make Coconut Oil

Follow the procedures below very carefully:

 

Get 4- 8 bunch of coconut depending on the quantity of the oil you want.

Note - that quantity of the coconut will determine - the quantity of the oil so the choice is yours

 

INGREDIENTS FOR EXTRA VIRGIN COCONUT

Coconut

Filter

Blender

Gas (stove), pot

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Procedure

• Break & remove coconuts out of the shell
• Wash & chop the coconuts
• Pour them into a blender and blend
• Turn out the blended coconut into a filter to sieve out the juicy milk.
• You can as well wash your hands clean and used your hand to squeeze it in order to get more juicy milk.
• Get a rubber or bottle container to store the milk 
• Refrigerates or put inside the freezer till the next day.

Note: There should be a good power supply

 

NEXT DAY

• Bring the coconut milk out of the fridge
• By this time it has turned from liquid to solid.
• If you check well the solid is at the top (That is the OIL)
• Get a big spoon to take out the solid part (Only the solid part and keep it aside)
• Light your gas or stove.
• Place a light pan and heat on low heat
• Pour in the solid coconut milk into already heated pot.
• Allow it to melt
• Cook on low heat while stirring 
• Till it dissolve & turn into oil
• If you have gotten to this point
• Put off your gas.
• Sieve out some chaff (if any) out of the oil.
• Allow the heated oil to cool
• Store in an airtight container, bottle or rubber.

 

Your coconut oil is ready

You can now use it for food preparation or add to your cream.

It's serves as a natural glycerin

(READ ON THE HEALTH BENEFITS OF COCONUT OIL HERE)

Follow the above steps closely if you want to make your coconut oil at home.

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