Barcode: CAL0000003202

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Family: ARECACEAE

Scientific Name: Cocos nucifera L.

Collector: C.N. Mohanan

Country: India

Uses: Tender fruit's water use as cooling, thirst, fever, urinary disorders, gastroenteritis, and as a source of K for cholera patients. Fruit stomachic, laxative, diuretic, styptic, sedative; useful in dyspepsia and burning sensation. Oil antiseptic used in alopecia. Root used in urinary and uterine and disorders.