Coconut oil is often considered beneficial for our skin and hair. It helps moisturize dry hair and skin. You can also make coconut oil cream which can prove beneficial for the skin.
To make this cream, you will need 1 cup coconut oil, 1 tablespoon natural aloe vera gel and 1 to 2 drops of essential oil of your choice. Mix coconut oil and aloe vera gel well in a bowl. You can use a hand mixer for this process.
Next, for scent, you can add a few drops of the essential oil of your choice, such as lavender, peppermint, or citrus oil.
Now your homemade coconut oil cream is ready. You can use this cream to moisturize your skin. Just apply a small amount and massage gently. This cream may be especially beneficial for people with dry skin.
However, keep in mind that do not use any home cream for more than 10 days. Make it again after this period. Start with a small amount and continue using it only when it suits your skin.