Cold Pressed Coconut Oil is classified as a "Super Food".It is not refined , processed or deodorized.Coconut Oil contains Medium Chain Triglycerides(MCT) which increase metabolic rate and promote fat loss.50% of MCT in coconut oil is Lauric Acid which has proven anti-microbial properties.The Fatty Acids in Coconut Oil can significantly reduce appetite,which may positively affect body weight over the long term.Cold Pressed Coconut Oil is a natural moisturizer for dry skin and scalp.