11. Sunburn Relief
Now that summer is approaching you and your family will probably be spending a lot more time outside. As much as us moms try to keep ourselves and our kids lathered up in sunscreen, sometimes someone or some part of their skin slips through the cracks. If any of you gets a little too much sun and ends up with a sunburn, coconut oil works wonders on sunburned skin. It will not only moisturize your skin while it’s healing but it will soothe the burned skin as well.

12. Wood Polish
Need to polish your wood furniture? Instead of using the synthetic chemical products from the grocery store, try using coconut oil! The moisture from the oil will sink into the wood, moisturize it and keep it looking healthy longer. It’ll help keep the wood looking its best and it’s all natural! You don’t have to put any strange chemicals on your furniture anymore.

13. Soothe Bug Bites
We all know how itchy and uncomfortable bug bites can be at times. Sometimes it seems like there is no relief and that the only way it feels better is if you itch it. Now you have a great remedy. Coconut oil gives wonderful relief to bug bites. It helps sooth the pain, reduce the swelling and helps it heal faster. Just dab some on your finger and rub it into the bite.

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14. Sore Throat Relief
One of the worst parts about being sick is that nasty sore throat that won’t go away. Now you can finally ease the pain by using coconut oil. Swallow 1/2-1 teaspoon up to three times a day. It will coat your throat and soothe the pain. You’ll finally get some relief for that pesky sore throat.

