- female
- 50 Years
- 31/03/2021
Can coconut oil stop itching?
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Coconut oil is a natural moisturiser which has soothing effects on skin which in turn reduces Itching.
Dr. Shubham Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Effectiveness: Coconut oil may help relieve itching due to its moisturizing properties and potential anti-inflammatory effects.
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Application: Apply a small amount to the affected area 1-2 times daily.
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Precautions: If irritation occurs, discontinue use. Consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist.
Answered 20/08/2025
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