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What is the efficacy of coconut oil on dementia patients?

The science supporting coconut or MCT oil is sound, especially when coupled to a low carbohydrate diet. The mechanism centers on the therapeutic effect of the ketones on brain function. Here is an excellent reference. I cannot indicate that I have specifically evaluated coconut, in and of itself, as it is part of our rather extensive protocol in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease.