Coconut
Moisturizing and antimicrobial
Overview
Moisturizing and antimicrobial
Latin name : Cocos nucifera
Phytotherapy Profile
- Plant Part Used
- Noix
- Preparation Forms
- huile, beurre, lait
- Active Compounds
- acide laurique, acide caprique, acide caprylique
Therapeutic Properties
- Moisturizing
- Antimicrobial
- Emollient
Recommended Dosage
1-2 tbsp oil/day or topical application
Safety Profile
- Pregnancy : ✓ Compatible
- Breastfeeding : ✓ Compatible
- Children : ✓ Compatible