We associate ghee with fat and hence try to avoid it, but ghee has benefits too. Read on to find out. Reduces risk of heart disease It is rich in conjugated linole acid, which is a fatty acid that protects against diabetes and artery clogging. Hence, ghee helps to prevent cardiovascular disease. Weight loss Yes, it's true! The fatty acid present in it ghee helps with weight loss. Better digestion Ghee is rich in butyric acid which aids in better digestion. Skin Ghee gives the skin a glow because it acts as a natural moisturizer and helps and also helps with other skin problems like burning and scars. Cholesterol Studies have shown that ghee lowers cholesterol due to the palmitic acid present in it. Iodine –Is iodized table salt enough for good health? Protecting your child too much could be harmful ! Psychologist warn against children watching Peppa Pig