Coconut oil can be used for skin care and to make skin care preparations. Coconut oil nourishes and hydrates the skin, making it soft and elastic and prevents the formation of wrinkles and age spots.

Coconut oil can be used as food, for cooking and baking, as a healthy substitute for other vegetable oils because it is very easily absorbed and does not burden the digestive system. It is also suitable for use in confectionery. Coconut oil is tasteless and odorless.