Another reason why you should use coconut oil is because of the significant change it can bring to your outer appearance. If you massage this oil on your scalp at least once (or twice) a week, you will have thicker mane in about 6 weeks. It is also recommendable for frizzy hair since it fights frizz away and smooths the hair. Coconut oil is a great natural moisturizer for your skin. It will keep your skin hydrated all year around. It is also a good way to remove make-up. And, it can be used as an alternative to highlighting your cheeks. Coconut oil, if used regularly, is an exceptional way to soften your nail cuticles.