Latin Name: | COCOS NUCIFERA |
Hindi Name: | NARIKELA / NAARIYUL / NARIKAEL / NARIKELA |
English Name: | COCONUT |
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Family Name: | PALMAE |
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Guna: | HEAVY(GURU)/UNCTUOUS(SNIGDHA) |
Rasa: | SWEET(MADHUR) |
Veerya: | COLD(SHEETA) |
Vipak: | SWEET(MADHUR) |
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Dosha Reducing: | VATA / PITTA / KAPHA |
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Doses: | FRUIT 10-20 GM., OIL 10-20 DROPS, KSHAR 1-2 GM. |
Parts Used: | FRUIT, FLOWER, OIL, ROOT, KSHAR. |
Habitat: | CULTIVATED IN THE HOT DAMP REGIONS OF INDIA, ESPECIALLY NEAR THE SEA. |