Unless you have a known sensitivity to coconuts, it is a safe product.
Below, she shares three of the main coconut milk benefits for the skin.
It also replenishes healthy oils and antioxidants, including some vitamin C, into the skin.
Hydrates
Coconut milk is a super hydrator, says Pelletier.
The water is nutrient-dense and the fat helps to smooth skin cells and lock in the hydration.
Because of this, youll often find coconut milk as a highlighted ingredient in dry-skin-saving moisturizers.
board-certified dermatologist and founder of Dr. Loretta Skincare
Its non-stripping, making it the perfect pick for dry skin types.
It combines coconut milkandoil, giving you the best skin-softening benefits of both.
Shop now:Herbivore Coconut Milk Body Scrub, $36
Curious about other hydrating ingredients?
Check out the video below to see which ones a derm names as the best of the best.
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