Coconut

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