How to use Coconut Oil to kill fleas

heartbreakandhappiness
Heartbreakandhappiness
2 min readJan 24, 2024

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This is the second blog I have written on this topic, there still seems to be some confusion as to how to use it so I decided to write a second one with clearer instructions.

First some science stuff — Coconut oil contains Lauric acid, it’s the only thing that contains substantial amounts of this stuff, it’s also in palm oil but not in the same quantity.

This is why it’s the only thing that kills fleas successfully, fleas, like ticks, do not have lungs or a complex respiratory system as mammals do. Instead, they have a system of tubes called…

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heartbreakandhappiness
Heartbreakandhappiness

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