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Parachute Coconut Oil Jar 100ml
Parachute Coconut Oil is an iconic and highly popular product, particularly in India, that is known for its purity and versatility. It is not just for hair care, but can be used for a variety of purposes.
Purity and Composition
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100% Pure Coconut Oil: The classic Parachute Coconut Oil is made from 100% pure, natural coconuts. The product is known for its rigorous purification process, which includes multiple stages and quality tests to ensure it is free from chemicals, preservatives, and other additives.
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Edible Grade: A key characteristic of the pure Parachute Coconut Oil is that it is often licensed by the FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India) as an edible-grade oil. This means it can be used for cooking, baking, and as a dietary supplement, in addition to external applications.
Uses and Benefits
Parachute Coconut Oil has a wide range of uses, a testament to its natural properties:
For Hair:
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Nourishment and Conditioning: It is rich in lauric acid and other fatty acids that can penetrate the hair shaft, providing deep nourishment. This helps to condition hair, making it soft, smooth, and shiny.
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Reduces Hair Damage: It forms a protective layer on the hair, helping to reduce protein loss and protect it from daily damage from styling, heat, and environmental factors.
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Frizz Control: It is effective at taming frizzy hair and making it more manageable.
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Scalp Health: Its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties can help to soothe a dry, itchy scalp and reduce dandruff.
For Skin:
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Moisturizer: It can be used as a natural moisturizer for the face and body, helping to hydrate dry skin.
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Makeup Remover: It can be an effective and gentle natural makeup remover.
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Massage Oil: It is a popular choice for massage, providing a smooth glide and nourishing the skin.
For Cooking:
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Since the original Parachute Coconut Oil is food-grade, it is used in many parts of India for cooking. It is considered a healthy cooking oil with various health benefits.
Variants
While the classic Parachute Coconut Oil is pure, the brand also offers a wide range of "Parachute Advansed" hair oils, which are enriched with other ingredients to address specific hair concerns. Some popular examples include:
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Parachute Advansed Jasmine: A lighter, non-sticky formula with a pleasant jasmine fragrance.
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Parachute Advansed Aloe Vera: Enriched with aloe vera for extra softness and deep conditioning.
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Parachute Advansed Onion: Formulated to help with hair fall and promote thicker hair.
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Parachute Advansed Ayurvedic: A blend of Ayurvedic herbs to address various hair problems.
Customer Reviews
Parachute Coconut Oil is a household name and receives overwhelmingly positive reviews. Users consistently praise its purity, effectiveness, and pleasant natural fragrance. Many describe it as a staple they have used since childhood and a product they trust. Its affordability and wide availability are also significant factors in its popularity.