The use any type of coconut oil immediately on a burn site following a burn incident, reduce and/or resolve the burning pain, and prevent skin blistering. Positive outcome is dependent on time lapse between burn occurrence and coconut oil application. For best result apply any type of coconut oil to the burn site immediately; but will still reduce the burning pain even if time has lapsed and blistering already occurred. A combination of application of cold water first then any coconut oil to a burn site immediately following burn injury reduced healing time.