- Latin Name
- Cocus Nucifera
- Family
- Palmae
- Origin
- Philippines / UK
Coconut oil is commonly used in soap based products for its naturally lathering benefits. Fractionated Coconut is odourless and colourless – doesn’t stain linen or towels during massage.
- Leaves skin smooth and nourished
- A good emollient and easily absorbed
- Strengthens hair
Fact
In India the coconut is considered to be the fruit of aspiration. The coconut provides milk, water, cream and oil to Ayurvedic medicine for use in the treatment of burns, hair loss, dissolution of kidney stones, heart and circulatory problems (Patnaik 1993).