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A randomized double-blind controlled trial comparing extra virgin coconut oil with mineral oil as a moisturizer for mild to moderate xerosis. – Cost Effective Supplements

A randomized double-blind controlled trial comparing extra virgin coconut oil with mineral oil as a moisturizer for mild to moderate xerosis.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15724344


Conclusion of this study

Coconut oil is as effective and safe as mineral oil when used as a moisturizer.


Supplements analyzed in this study

Coconut Oil

Health conditions analyzed in this study

Dry skin


Moderately Positive
Coconut Oil


Functions related to this study

Skin, hair and nails


Moderately Positive
Coconut Oil


Body systems related to this study


Integumentary system
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