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I'm from the caribbean and it's hot. is coconut oil good for hair and skin and when is the best time to apply it?
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Oil: Coconut or jojoba oil are good to apply to moisturize the skin and scalp, put on the hair and skin overnight.
Answered 2/6/2014
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