Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride – MCT Oil

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride a great alternative to Fractionated Coconut Oil especially for those allergic to coconut.

Manufactured by reacting fractionated fatty acids (mainly caprylic and capric acids) with refined glycerine; both raw materials derived from palm-based oils. The product is essentially odorless.

RSPO Certified

Other Names:  Glycerol Tricaprylate/ Caprate; Medium Chain Triglycerides (MCT Oil); Caprylic/ Capric Triglyceride

Uses for MCT Oil

Cosmetic & Personal Care

• Perfect as a carrier oil for essential oils
• Facial moisturiser and it doesn’t clog pores
• Makeup remover
• Fights Acne
• Healing and soothing on chapped lips
• Body oil
• Shaving lotion
• Hair conditioner
• Anti-bacterial protection

MCT oil used in food

• Dietary supplement for those that follow a ketogenic diet
• Treatment of a digestive disorder called Waldmann disease
• Enhancing exercise performance
• Treatment of seizures
• Liquid Coconut oil is a healthier Cooking Oil

Safety & Side Effects

Although it seems to be safe for most people to consume MCT oil, there have been some reports of people experiencing digestive discomfort.

This includes, stomach cramps, diarrhea and vomiting.  It seems particularly common in children on a MCT-enriched ketogenic diet.

Although very rare, there have been some cases of people with a coconut and coconut oil allergy.  People with an allergly will most likely experience adverse reactions when using fractionated coconut oil.

Always consult with your doctor or other medical professional before taking any self medication.  This is especially important if you are receiving medical treatment for any pre-existing condition.

The above product complies to USP 39 NF 34 , EP 8.0 Edition and BP 2015 specifications.