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Garden of Life Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil Unrefined Cold Pressed Coconut Oil for Hair Skin and Cooking 56 Ounce

Last Updated: September 10, 2019 (Refresh Now)
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Food Items
 136
coconut, cooking, cook, taste, smells
+99%
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" ...  I cook with this every single day.  ...  "
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" ...  I cook eggs every morning and almost every other dish with this coconut oil and have been satisfied with its quality and added coconut taste.  ...  "
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" ...  I love how this coconut oil still retains some of the smell and flavor of coconut!  ...  "
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" ...  Best coconut oil ever!  ...  "
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" ...  This brand smelled refined and different from the other brands of coconut oil I used. ... it smelled refined and like it should be used for cooking only.  ...  "
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" ...  For cooking, I guess that's fine.  ...  "
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" ...  Great coconut oil.  ...  "
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" ...  It can double as a good cooking oil or even a personal moisturizer.  ...  "
Hair
 60
skin, hair and skin, skin and hair, scalp, oil
+95%
-5%
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" ...  I used it to boli with grinded hibiscus flower and leaves and let it cool down and finally used in hair.  ...  "
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" ...  I use one jar for cooking and the other one for skin and hair.  ...  "
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" ...  my skin, my hair & for oil pulling. ... Absorbs well into the skin & hair and the flavor is mild enough for my oil pulling.  ...  "
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" ...  Wow, my hair felt so good to the touch!!!  ...  "
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" ...  This goes in my hair as a mask .  ...  "
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" ...  It is great for the hair and skin and it is not clotted or nasty but definitely good quality.  ...  "
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" ...  I applied it on hair and avoided using on face due to my acne, but I simply love the smell of it.  ...  "
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" ...  Still very beneficial to my hair.  ...  "
Baking
 49
skin, hair, baking, use for cooking, oil
+100%
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" ...  I use it as hair oil instead for cooking.  ...  "
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" ...  I use coconut oil all the time, for my skin mainly but also for cooking.  ...  "
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" ...  I use this oil for cooking and enjoy it very much.  ...  "
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" ...  I love it for skin, hair, cooking everything really!  ...  "
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" ...  I use it a lot for cooking and it's great for moisturizing my skin and hair.  ...  "
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" ...  For massage with essential oils, in cooking.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it for cooking and I feed it to my dog daily. ... I personally enjoy it (tastes like pure coconut), however this is something to keep in mind if you’re buying it solely for cooking purposes.  ...  "
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" ...  Using product for cooking.  ...  "
Price
 44
product, worth, value, money, coconut oil
+93%
-7%
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" ...  Plus the price is nice.  ...  "
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" ...  You can’t go wrong with this and for the price it’s worth it!  ...  "
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" ...  The price is exceptional.  ...  "
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" ...  Good product and good value.  ...  "
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" ...  Amazing for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Too bad the price increased from first to second order .  ...  "
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" ...  the best brand and value  ...  "
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" ...  The oil seems to be very high quality, and it is a good value for the price.  ...  "
Comfort
 44
soft, hair, moisturizer, feels, sensitive skin
+91%
-9%
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" ...  I have highly sensitive skin.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it on my body as a lotion sometimes and it makes it so soft and slightly glowy.  ...  "
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" ...  Super moisturizing and leaves skin soft.  ...  "
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" ...  And she had no skin issues.  ...  "
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" ...  It has definitely helped one of them - she has a shinier coat and it's easier for her to do her business (which she struggled with before)  ...  "
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" ...  My breakouts have disappeared and my skin feels sooooo smooth  ...  "
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" ...  it made my hair very soft and skin as well  ...  "
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" ...  Did I say Wonderful for skin?  ...  "
Build Quality
 32
seal, mold, lid, broken, jar
+41%
-59%
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" ...  There was no consumer seal upon opening the jar, and it appeared as if someone had already opened it and scooped some of the product out of the jar.  ...  "
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" ...  It did come with a seal cover but like other comments said , it was not full and i have mold on the bottom of mine in dark looking spots :( .  ...  "
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" ...  I ended up throwing it away because my boyfriend and I couldn’t stand the smell any longer.  ...  "
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" ...  I didn't realize it came in plastic and I do not trust a product that does not have a protective seal.  ...  "
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" ...  The jar came with the lid broken.  ...  "
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" ...  However the lid was broken when it came and it's a pain to cover with plastic wrap . ... Wrap in bubble wrap!!  ...  "
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" ...  There was no safety seal.  ...  "
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" ...  And iy comes in glass instead of plastic.  ...  "
Frying
 28
coconut, love this coconut, love, great coconut oil, unrefined coconut oil
+96%
-4%
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" ...  I love this coconut oil.  ...  "
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" ...  I love unrefined coconut oil.  ...  "
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" ...  This is the most reasonable price I have found for organic coconut oil.  ...  "
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" ...  My favorite coconut oil.  ...  "
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" ...  I love coconut oil!  ...  "
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" ...  Great coconut oil.  ...  "
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" ...  By far the BEST tasting coconut oil I’ve EVER had.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a great coconut oil.  ...  "
Cleaning
 28
coconut, oil pulling, oils, makeup, absorbs
+86%
-14%
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" ...  Floss then pull with the oil then brush. ... I have lots of dental work and this keeps my gums clean and teeth safe. ... I also use it first thing in the morning to rinse the overnight mouth buildup out .  ...  "
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" ...  I've been using this for oil pulling for my teeth, I just received it the other day but so far so good.  ...  "
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" ...  Good for oil pulling  ...  "
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" ...  No complaints with this product, i got it on time and it work well with my essential oils.  ...  "
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" ...  Clean and smooth taste with a hint of coconut.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the oil, but wish it came in glass jar instead of plastic.  ...  "
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" ...  Its easier for the family and i to consume the oil !  ...  "
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" ...  I use it for oil pulling  ...  "
Delivery
 27
delivery, liquid, leaked, jar, unfortunately
+67%
-33%
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" ...  The product arrived and just love it.  ...  "
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" ...  It arrived very quickly even during the holidays.  ...  "
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" ...  This is the second time I’ve ordered this product.  ...  "
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" ...  Arrived on time and product is as described.  ...  "
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" ...  Fast and expeditious delivery.  ...  "
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" ...  Came in excellent condition.  ...  "
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" ...  It arrived in good condition.  ...  "
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" ...  Delivered as described and on time!  ...  "
Marketplace
 26
product, order, shipping, brand, thanks
+77%
-23%
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" ...  Pictures are taken straight out of the box.  ...  "
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" ...  As you can see from the picture I was correct.  ...  "
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" ...  thanks for this product, excellent!  ...  "
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" ...  Looks and works as advertised  ...  "
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" ...  I like when I see the official USDA organic sticker.  ...  "
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" ...  It is as the seller described it.  ...  "
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" ...  I suscribe to monthly shipments!  ...  "
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" ...  This is my 2nd order!  ...  "
Drying
 21
skin, hair, oil, coconut, works
+90%
-10%
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" ...  Helps skin also put on dogs after bath makes them smell great kills fleas, also helps hair and skin.  ...  "
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" ...  I purchased this to begin oil pulling, but I ended up using it for my daughter’s hair instead.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this to put in my dog's dry food after learning that coconut oil was great for so many things!  ...  "
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" ...  Got this to moisturize my very dry skin.  ...  "
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" ...  Used on my dog beautiful coat help dry skin  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this for my dried out, bleached hair and it gave my hair life again!  ...  "
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" ...  I've bleach my hair 4 times in less than 2 days and my hair hasn't had breakage and it's super duper soft.  ...  "
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" ...  While a fantastic oil for thick, dry, african hair, the smell is overpowering.  ...  "
Storage
 21
bottle, fridge, coconut oil, solidify, refrigerator
+57%
-43%
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" ...  Perfect for filling into the empty vegetable capsules for homemade coconut oil supplements!!  ...  "
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" ...  Buying this size is much better on here than the smaller one in the store.  ...  "
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" ...  I laid it on the kitchen table and the top and bottom cams have one screw each. ... The only thing extra you should probably do is order a food safe silicone lubricant.  ...  "
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" ...  This large container is a good deal.  ...  "
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" ...  Great product but I prefer a glass container.  ...  "
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" ...  It tastes better than the ones I usually buy from the grocery store.  ...  "
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" ...  So, I have it in all 3 bathroom showers as it is the perfect size to fit in there, I keep an extra bottle in my night stand and obviously in the kitchen for cooking.  ...  "
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" ...  It is better than what I purchased at the grocery store.  ...  "
Coffee
 17
teaspoon, flavor, coconut oil, morning, coffee every
+100%
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" ...  Awesome flavor and silky texture make it perfect in my coffee every day.  ...  "
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" ...  Added this to my coffee and it is amazing!  ...  "
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" ...  I add it to my coffee each morning.  ...  "
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" ...  I use this in my coffee, on my skin (separate bottles!)  ...  "
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" ...  I use for coffee and smoothies, makeup, and skincare, and everything in between!  ...  "
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" ...  I use it on my face as a moisturizer as it also helps with acne redness, put it in my coffee with Silk Almond Creamer as a healthy addition to my diet, slather it on protein bars for an extra kick of flavor, use it on cuts as they heal to reduce scarring, put it on sensitive areas after shaving to reduce the chance of red angry bumps, and it's also a great lubricant for, um, whatever!  ...  "
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" ...  I drink a teaspoon a day in my coffee, I use it as my full body moisturizer as soon as I get out of the shower, as a hand moisturizer, as a hair treatment that I use overnight with other organic essential oils, makeup remover and I make a sugar scrub for my lips with this. ... It is great for your digestion also, thus the teaspoon a day in my coffee.  ...  "
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" ...  I put coconut oil in my coffee every day, use It on my skin, hair, for my animals  ...  "
Shave Quality
 13
skin, like, smells, shaving, shave
+92%
-8%
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" ...  My breakouts have disappeared and my skin feels sooooo smooth  ...  "
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" ...  Like how it smells and feels, make my skin nice and smooth.  ...  "
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" ...  It is very smooth and not gritty like some.  ...  "
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" ...  I have highly sensitive skin.  ...  "
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" ...  Smooth spread and doesn't clog my pores like other brands.  ...  "
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" ...  This is very smooth.  ...  "
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" ...  Best Coconut Oil I have tried, smells great and is very smooth  ...  "
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" ...  My skin is always so nice and smooth when I use this.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 13
long, last, weeks, replaced, month
+85%
-15%
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" ...  And it hasn't failed me.  ...  "
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" ...  I purchase this multiple times a year!  ...  "
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" ...  It’ll probably last me a really long time.  ...  "
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" ...  Just started using it a month ago.  ...  "
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" ...  So far, no issues.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm surprised it lasted this long. ... It's not necessary, but after doing all of this, I found out that it supposedly makes them last longer between needing to be replaced.  ...  "
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" ...  Product lasts a long time.  ...  "
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" ...  It has replaced several products for me.  ...  "
Design
 13
smells, good, feels, use, really
+100%
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" ...  The texture and everything is great.  ...  "
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" ...  It feels good too.  ...  "
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" ...  ADDS INTERESTING SUBTLE FLAVOR TO FOOD.  ...  "
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" ...  I use as a lip gloss and for my nail and cuticles.  ...  "
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" ...  It smells great and the texture is really nice.  ...  "
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" ...  Feels so good!  ...  "
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" ...  I think he looks very handsome & smells really good 2.  ...  "
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" ...  I’ve gotten tons of compliments on my skin since I started using it.  ...  "
Size
 12
jar, small, price, smaller, much
+100%
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" ...  Great product and size!  ...  "
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" ...  Smaller than I thought but definetely going to last for a while.  ...  "
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" ...  Definitely will be buying a bigger size.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice large size will last for a while.  ...  "
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" ...  I should have paid closer attention to the size.  ...  "
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" ...  And it’s small pretty good.  ...  "
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" ...  Would purchase again if I needed a small jar.  ...  "
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" ...  It is the perfect size for everywhere, with a great price to go with it!  ...  "
Water Resistance
 9
oil, water, skin, oily, moisturizer
+89%
-11%
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" ...  I like the moisture  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent for after shower moisturizer  ...  "
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" ...  The whole family uses it as an out-of-shower body lotion and there's never a need to remoisturize (too oily for any other time).  ...  "
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" ...  Great for putting on your skin with a warm washcloth after a shower instead of using a towel.  ...  "
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" ...  So, I have it in all 3 bathroom showers as it is the perfect size to fit in there, I keep an extra bottle in my night stand and obviously in the kitchen for cooking.  ...  "
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" ...  Love to take shower then apply to skin wake up soft the next day.  ...  "
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" ...  Love applying coconut oil after a shower.  ...  "
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" ...  THEN I learned how great it is for MY hair, so it is in my shower too!!  ...  "
Overall performance
 8
fast, shipping, price, job
+100%
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" ...  This is very smooth.  ...  "
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" ...  I used this in my homemade products and it did the job!  ...  "
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" ...  Fast shipping and gets the job done.  ...  "
Defective Delivery
 7
arrived, jar, came, unfortunately, lid
+14%
-86%
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" ...  This arrived leaking in a box FULL OF ANTS!!!!!  ...  "
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" ...  Unfortunately it arrived open and leaked in the box.  ...  "
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" ...  Top seal was broken.  ...  "
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" ...  Unfortunately when the product arrived it had not been sealed properly.  ...  "
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" ...  The jar came with the lid broken.  ...  "
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" ...  It came broken!  ...  "
Programs
 7
product
+100%
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" ...  I used it both for cooking.  ...  "
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" ...  I LIKE COOKING W/ IT.  ...  "
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" ...  Great for my keto cooking dishes!  ...  "
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" ...  Cooking, Beauty, etc .  ...  "
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" ...  Using product for cooking.  ...  "
For Kids
 6
daughter, also
+100%
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" ...  I use as a moisturizer for myself and kids.  ...  "
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" ...  I also really like the fact I can use this on my children's lips and don't have to worry about if they lick it off.  ...  "
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" ...  I give a tablespoon of this to my dog every feeding she loves it & it is good for her  ...  "
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" ...  My daughter lived it  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this for my daughter.  ...  "
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" ...  I put it in my son’s oatmeal.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 6
use, good, replace
+100%
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" ...  Easy to mix good moisturizer.  ...  "
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" ...  It smells good, it's easy to make, and it has a short moisturizing time.  ...  "
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" ...  So easy to use, and smelled amazing  ...  "
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" ...  It was very easy to replace.  ...  "
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" ...  I leave it near my radiator in the winter so it’s smoother/easier to apply like a lotion.  ...  "
Returns
 6
return, replace, easy
+33%
-67%
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" ...  Too annoying to send back.  ...  "
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" ...  I need a refund on this.  ...  "
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" ...  Requested a refund.  ...  "
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" ...  Not eligible for return. ... Not even an option to replace it.  ...  "
Product As Described
 6
described, advertised
+83%
-17%
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" ...  Pictures are taken straight out of the box.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks and works as advertised  ...  "
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" ...  Item as described  ...  "
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" ...  As you can see from the picture I was correct.  ...  "
Cooling
 6
room, product, normal, mold, cool
+67%
-33%
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" ...  but I need to keep it in my cool bedroom for the sake of preservation.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a fantastic product, however, it is hard to get out when cold.  ...  "
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" ...  It liquifies when the room is warm and later goes back to solid form which is normal.  ...  "
Heating
 4
use, body, popcorn, cooking
+100%
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" ...  Use it for popcorn and cooking my parrots food.  ...  "
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" ...  besides a food fight, how much better could it possibly be?  ...  "
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" ...  Food cooked in healthy style as well.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it on everything from body to food!  ...  "
Screen Protection
 4
wish, plastic, jar, instead, came
+75%
-25%
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" ...  Really good but glass jar would be much better.  ...  "
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" ...  Used to be just glass.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the oil, but wish it came in glass jar instead of plastic.  ...  "
Fit
 4
tight, screw, pieces, one, leaking
+25%
-75%
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" ...  Lid was loose.  ...  "
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" ...  The lid was lose, the paper seal was broke, coconut oil was leaking all over package.  ...  "
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" ...  However the lid was broken when it came and it's a pain to cover with plastic wrap .  ...  "
Blend Quality
 4
smoothies, coconut, teaspoon, put, coffee
+100%
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" ...  I put a teaspoon of it in my coffee in the mornings and put some in my smoothies as well.  ...  "
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" ...  Pretty good for my smoothies.  ...  "
Capacity
 3
bedroom, kitchen, cool, bathroom
+100%
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" ...  but I need to keep it in my cool bedroom for the sake of preservation.  ...  "
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" ...  Enough for my family.  ...  "
Washer Dryer
 3
works, well, use, skin, hair
+100%
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" ...  I have dry skin and this works so well.  ...  "
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" ...  Great for dry skin works very well  ...  "
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" ...  I also found that it is an excellent conditioner for dry hair.  ...  "

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