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Beauty in a jar

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Every girl wants clear skin, healthy hair, a nice figure and everything else right? Well luckily for me one of my best friends spends a lot of time in the company of make up artists due to her job. A few weeks ago she told me about a sneaky little secret that the make up artists have. She noticed them putting something in their green tea, on their faces and in their food. When she asked them what it was it turned out to be coconut oil. When I looked on the internet and read the benefits of coconut oil, I ran straight to my local health food store and stocked up. For £4.39 I got a jar of hard coconut oil. As the oil is raw, it contains no chemicals or colourants, instead it is created as a hard (lard like) substance that can be melted down or used hard for numerous different things. 1. For your hair - Although I have short hair it is bleached and can get quite dry. By melting down the oil for a few seconds in the microwave you can create the perfect hair mask. The oil promotes...