Traditional Virgin Ghana Coconut Oil
Pure Ghana Coconut Oil. Traditionally Handcrafted. Rich in Lauric Acid for Skin and Hair.
Traditional virgin Ghana coconut oil is 100% pure coconut oil handmade by small-holder farming families in Ghana's Western Region, West Africa using age-old traditional methods that preserve the full natural lauric acid content, vitamin E, and that unmistakable rich coconut aroma. It delivers deep, long-lasting moisture for very dry skin, intensively conditions and strengthens hair, creates rich creamy lather in soap formulations, and serves as a premium base for DIY body butters, balms, and professional cosmetic products.
Quick Specs:
- Origin: Western Region, Ghana, West Africa
- Processing: Traditional, hand-made, completely unrefined
- Key Characteristics: Pure white solid below 25°C (77°F), clear liquid when warm, rich natural coconut aroma
- Purity: 100% pure virgin coconut oil, single ingredient
- Shelf Life: 2+ years when stored properly
Perfect For:
- Deep moisturization for very dry, flaky, and mature skin
- Intensive hair conditioning and protein-loss prevention
- Natural soap formulations requiring rich, creamy lather
- DIY body butters, balms, and lip treatments
- Gentle makeup removal and skin cleansing
- Professional cosmetic and skincare formulations
Key Takeaways:
- High in lauric acid (~50%) with natural antimicrobial properties — unique among carrier oils
- Traditional hand-made processing preserves the full nutrient profile and rich natural coconut aroma
- 100% pure, unrefined, handmade by small-holder farming families in Ghana's Western Region
- Every purchase directly supports fair trade and sustainable farming communities in Ghana
👉 Order now and support the women of the Konjeihi Women's Enterprise Centre in Ghana
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COCONUT INTERCROPPING
Check out this interview with the founder of Baraka’s partner, Ava Virgin Coconut Oil, discussing intercropping and its contribution to sustainability and food security.
COCONUT OILS
FROM OUR HANDS TO YOURS
Baraka’s coconut oils support small-holder farmers in Ghana’s Western Region. For most women and families this is the mainstay of their economy. Baraka and its local partners encourage and support multi-cropping, especially the growing of vegetables and food crops for household nutrition and sustenance.
ALL NATURAL
No chemicals, additives, animal testing, or harsh industrial processing. Just pure, natural, virgin coconut oil.
COMMUNITY IMPACT
Every time you purchase Baraka’s coconut oils you have a direct impact on the women, families, and communities in northern Ghana. Not only does your order provide the dignity of income to hardworking women but helps support educational and economic projects in the community.
BENEFITS
Our traditional coconut oil has lots of great benefits:
- Reduces dryness and seals moisture into the skin.
- High in lauric acid which adds a smooth texture to product formulations and also boosts collagen production to maintain the skin’s elasticity.
- Rich in antioxidants, like vitamin E, to protect the skin and reduce signs of ageing.
- Has anti-inflammatory properties to soothe irritated skin.
- Delicious natural coconutty scent.
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