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A new study published in the Journal of Dermatological Science showed once again that coconut oil can be a powerful agent to use against acne.

The study, conducted in Taiwan, compared the effects of two fatty acids found in coconut oil: lauric acid and capric acid. Both fatty acids are medium chain fatty acids. Lauric acid has an abundance of research available showing its strong antimicrobial activity, but less is known about the effects of capric acid on acne.

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Study: Coconut Oil Fatty Acids have Bactericidal and Anti-inflammatory Activities Against Acne

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This study corroborates many other studies showing that coconut oil is a powerful germ fighter and effective against many skin disorders.