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9 ways to use coconut water for better health and beauty

Did you know coconut water can help fade dark circles? Scroll to find out some more uses of coconut water.

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Written By: Tania Tarafdar | Published : September 9, 2015, 7:12 PM

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Coconut Water Uses

Coconut water is packed with nutrients and has a gamut of health benefits. Well known, for restoring the electrolytes in your body and preventing dehydration, this super food can be used in many other ways for better health and beauty.

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Fight Bladder Infections

Coconut water has antibacterial and diuretic properties that can help fight bladder infections. To a cup of coconut water, add a pinch of sea salt and drink it twice a day. It will get rid of toxins and promote urine production and flow.

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Dissolve Kidney Stones

Coconut water helps to prevent kidney stones and flush out the various chemicals such as phosphate and uric acid from your system. Have coconut water twice a day. The best way to drink it is in its tender state. Coconut water that has been removed from its shell and kept for a few days tends to degrade the healthy compounds it contains.

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Lighten Chicken Pox And Acne Scars

Coconut water is not only useful in lightening acne scars but also fades away chicken pox scars. It is a natural skin lightening agent and evens out the patchiness on the skin. Just dab a cotton ball in coconut water and apply it to affected areas. Leave it overnight and wash your face in the morning with lukewarm water.

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Tame Frizzy Hair

Coconut water contains excellent moisturizing properties that fight with unruly and frizzy hair. Massage your hair using coconut water thrice a week and it will make your hair soft, smooth and silky.