Barlean's Organic Oils Extra Virgin Coconut Oil

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Barlean’s Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil Barlean's has extended our family to the Philippine Island of Quezon to bring you the absolute best-tasting and most nutritious coconut oil cold pressed fresh for your vibrant health and energy. Our 100% organic, island fresh Extra-Virgin Coconut Oil is hand selected, picked fresh and harvested at the peak of flavor and nutritional value.

Barlean's Organic Oils Extra Virgin Coconut Oil contains cold-expeller pressed coconut oil that's free of chemicals and solvents. It has a rich, tropical flavor and aroma and can be taken as a dietary supplement, used in cooking or baking, and applied to skin and hair. Current studies show health benefits from the use of coconut oil. Incorporating coconut into your diet can yield a myriad of benefits, including: accelerated weight loss, improved heart health, and healthy skin and hair.

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