Plant Details

Accepted name:

Cocos nucifera L. [Arecaceae]

Source of taxonomy and confidence:

World Checklist ( )

Information about this plant:

Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
aki-beke	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
badini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
badinj	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cannai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cekaracam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cekaracamaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cenavaritcavam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
centennu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cevvilanir	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chentennu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chocham	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cirappalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cocam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cocan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cocco	Other	Dizionario Delle Erbe Med. (Suozzi, 1995) Encyclopedia of Herb. Medicine (Bartram, 1995)
coco	Other	Dizionario Delle Erbe Med. (Suozzi, 1995) Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Med. & Pois. Pl. N.E.Braz. (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006) Med. Pl. N.E.Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008) Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994) Med. Plants for Diabetes in C. America (Giovannini et al., 2016) Plants for Malaria, Plants for Fever (Milliken, 2019) Plants of Econ. Importance (FAO, 1983)
coco, aceite	Other	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001)
coco, aceite refinado	Other	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013)
coco-da-bahia	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
coco-da-praia	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
cocois oleum raffinatum	Pharmaceutical	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
coconut	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Dizionario Delle Erbe Med. (Suozzi, 1995) Encyclopedia of Herb. Medicine (Bartram, 1995) GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Jamaican Root Tonics (Mitchell, 2011) Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994) Medicinal Plant Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
coconut oil	Other	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) Japanese Pharmacopoeia 15th edn. (2006) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
coconut oil (unhydrogenated)	Other	Food Chemicals Codex (USP, 2008)
coconut oil, refined	Other	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
coconut palm	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Native American Ethnobotany (Moerman, 1998) Survey of Trad. Drugs Sold in Jordan (Lev, 2002)
cocos palm	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
cocotero	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
cocotier	Other	Dizionario Delle Erbe Med. (Suozzi, 1995) Encyclopedia of Herb. Medicine (Bartram, 1995) GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Plants of Econ. Importance (FAO, 1983)
copra	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
coqueiro	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Med. & Pois. Pl. N.E.Braz. (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. N.E.Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
coqueiro-da-bahia	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
coqueiro-da-praia	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
cutankam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cuvatucitam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cuvatucitamaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dakshinatriya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
daksinatya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
daksinatyaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
darakhte-bandinj	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
darakhte-nargil	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
darakhtebandinj	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
darakhtenargil	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
darkhte-badinj	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
darkhte-nargil	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
deerghavraksha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dennai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
drdhaphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dridaphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dridhanira	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
duraruha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
edagam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ekatam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
errabondaalakobbari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
errabondalakobbari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ettabondalakobbari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
fadhirdah	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
fractionated coconut oil	Other	British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
fáluma	Other	Med. Pl. E. Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996)
garigola	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
garikera	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gitaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gitaku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gola	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
gos el-hind	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
guddzanarikadamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gujjunaarikadamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gujjunarikadamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gujjunarikedam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hydrogenated coconut oil	Other	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
igi agbon	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
ilaneer	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ilangali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ilanir	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ilankali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ilankalimaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iracakantam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iracapalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iracayanatturu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jadhirdah	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jataphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jouze-hindi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jouzehindi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
joz	Other	Pl. for Geohelminth in Kalat District, Pakistan (Bibi et al., 2016)
junga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kanchli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karakambha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karakatoyam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karatalikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karatalikamaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karikku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaucikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaucipal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaucipalmaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaushikaphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kelalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kelapa	Other	Med. Pl. Kalimantan (Caniago et al., 1998)
keli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
keram	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
khobbari	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
khopar	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
khopra	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kinghena	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kobari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kobbara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kobbari	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kobbera	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kobbirichettu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kobri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kokosnuss	Other	Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
kokosnuß	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
kokospalm	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
kokospalme	Other	Dizionario Delle Erbe Med. (Suozzi, 1995) Encyclopedia of Herb. Medicine (Bartram, 1995) GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Plants of Econ. Importance (FAO, 1983)
kopparai	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kopparaittenkai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
koprun	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kuku	Other	Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)
kukunup	Other	Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)
kulittai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kurcasirsaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kurccacekaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kurccekaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kurchashekhara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kurchashirshaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kuriyacekaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kurube	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kwarkwarattagara	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
laangali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
langalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
langali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
langalin	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lukluk	Other	Ethnobot. of the Pangkhua Community in Bangladesh (Faruque, 2019)
maad	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mad	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mada	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maghz narjil	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maghz naryal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maghz naryil	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maghz-i-narjil	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mahaad	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mahad	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mahaphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
malata	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mangalya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
matte	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
medium-chain triglycerides	Other	British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
milarkkali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mnazi	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
mriduphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mukkantipandu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
muppudaikay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mutkuna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naalikeramu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naaral	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naarikadamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naarikela	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naarikelamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naarikeramu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nadigelam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nadikeli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naliar	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
naligelam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naligeram narigelam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nalikela	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nalikelamaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nalikera	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nalikeram	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nalikeramu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nalugiram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narachajhada	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naral	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naralchajhada	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naralmad	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narea	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narel	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narela	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nargil	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nari-kela	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nari-keli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nari-kera	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narial	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narial gri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nariel	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narigelam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narikadam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narikadamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narikari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narikedamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narikel	Other	Ethnomed. of Garo Hills, Durgapur, Bangladesh (Khan et al., 2015) Medicinal Plant Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
narikela	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narikelah	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narikelam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narikelamu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narikelaphalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narikelavrksah	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narikeli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narikelimaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narikera	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narikeram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narikeramu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narikolam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narikudum	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nariyal	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Medicinal Plant Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003)
nariyal-ka-ped	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nariyal-ka-per	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nariyalkaper	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nariyel	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narjeel	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narjeel (naryal)	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narjil	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narkel	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Ethnobot. of the Pangkhua Community in Bangladesh (Faruque, 2019)
nartikela	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
narula	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naryal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Pl. for Geohelminth in Kalat District, Pakistan (Bibi et al., 2016)
naryal daryai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naryil	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
natikeralamaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nazi	Other	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
netiyami	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
netiyamimaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nilataru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nārgil	Other	Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
nārikela	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
nārikela (endosperm)	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
nārjil	Other	Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
oleum cocois	Pharmaceutical	Japanese Pharmacopoeia 15th edn. (2006) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012)
palakecaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
palkecaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
panivirukkam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
panivirutcam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
papparattennai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
payodhara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
phalakeshara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
phalamunda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pillaimaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pol	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
porcupine wood	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pulmaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
puloka karpaka virutcakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pulokakarpaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pulokakarpakavirutcam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
putodaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
racapalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
racapalamaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rajapiluh	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rasaphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rasayana-taru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
red coconut	Other	Jamaican Root Tonics (Mitchell, 2011)
rgya star	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sadaphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sadapushpa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shajratul-jouze-hindi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shajratuljouzehindi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shajratun-narjil	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shajratunnarjil	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shiraphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shriphal	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
siyala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
skandhaphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sriphal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
subhanga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sutanga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
talai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tanba	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tare	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
taynga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
taynga unnay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
te	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
temgu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
temranu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ten	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tenga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tengay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tengina	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tengina-gida	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tenginakayi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tenginamara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tenginmar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tengnamara	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tengu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tenkai	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tenkai-maram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tenkaia	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tenkay	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tenkaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tenkaya-chettu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tenkayi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tenkayichettu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tenkumaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tenna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tenna-maram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tennai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tennai maram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tennaimaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tennamaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tennamaruttoo pungie	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tennampillai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tennan-chedi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tennang kulloo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tennanmpillai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tennu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tetcanattiram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thembili	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
thempranu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thenga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thengina	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thenginakaayi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thenginamara	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thenginmar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thengu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thenkaaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thenkayamanu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thenku-maram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thennai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thennai maram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thennei	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thenpinna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thrinaraaja	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tigini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tiravirutcam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tiritavirutcam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tiriyatcimaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tirkkapatapam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tirkkapatavam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tirutamam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
toyagarbha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tranaraj	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tranaraja	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
triglycerida saturata media	Pharmaceutical	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
triglycerides, medium-chain	Other	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
trinaraajamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
trinaraja	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tryakshaphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tryambakaphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
trynaraja	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
trynarajamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tunga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tṛṇarāja	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
u	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
uccataru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
uchhataru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
varala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
varapalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
varaphala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vicumittirappariyam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vicuvamittirappiriyam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
viruccopalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
viruccopalamaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
virutcapala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vishvamitrapriya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yeleneeru mara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
نارجيل	Other	Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
نارگیل	Other	Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
තැඹිලි	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
පොල්	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
ヤシ油	Other	Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
solid endosperm		British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
Oil		Survey of Trad. Drugs Sold in Jordan (Lev, 2002)
seed	refined fixed oil of the seeds	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016)
Fruit		Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Root, young fruit		Jamaican Root Tonics (Mitchell, 2011)
Seeds		Pl. for Geohelminth in Kalat District, Pakistan (Bibi et al., 2016)
Milk/juice and the flesh, Oil, Roots, Flowers, Leaves, Stems, Sap		Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
fruit		Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
fruit		Med. Pl. Kalimantan (Caniago et al., 1998)
oil		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
fruit	fatty oil	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008)
fruit	oil	Food Chemicals Codex (USP, 2008)
seed	oil	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008)
seed	fatty oil	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
seed	fixed oil	Japanese Pharmacopoeia 15th edn. (2006)
endosperm	dried endosperm	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
seed endosperm	oil	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001)
fruit	fixed oil	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
fruit		Med. Pl. E. Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996)
fruit pulp		Med. Pl. N.E.Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
fruit pulp		Med. & Pois. Pl. N.E.Braz. (Agra et al., 2007)
fruit, leaf, oil		Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)
Flower		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
seed	fixed oil	Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007)
seed	fixed oil	Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012)
seed	Fatty oil obtained from the dried, solid part of the endosperm, then refined	European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
seed	refined fixed oil of the seeds	U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013)
parte sólida seca del endospermo		Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 58 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

synonym
Calappa nucifera (L.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 982 (1891).
Cocos indica Royle Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts.: 395 (1840).
Cocos mamillaris Blanco Fl. Filip.: 722 (1837).
Cocos nana Griff. Not. Pl. Asiat. 3: 166 (1851).
Cocos nucifera var. alangan Blume Rumphia 3: 84 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. alba Blume Rumphia 3: 86 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. angustifolia Hassk. Cat. Hort. Bot. Bogor. Alt.: 66 (1844).
Cocos nucifera var. aurea Anon. Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 43: 257 (1908).
Cocos nucifera var. austera Blume Rumphia 3: 84 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. bego Blume Rumphia 3: 84 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. buri Blume Rumphia 3: 84 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. calimbahin Blume Rumphia 3: 84 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. capuliformis Blume Rumphia 3: 87 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. cistiformis Blume Rumphia 3: 87 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. como Blume Rumphia 3: 85 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. crassissima Blume Rumphia 3: 84 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. delicata Blume Rumphia 3: 85 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. eburnea Blume Rumphia 3: 88 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. edulis Blume Rumphia 3: 85 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. elongata Blume Rumphia 3: 85 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. fibrosa Blume Rumphia 3: 86 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. fragilis Blume Rumphia 3: 88 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. humilis Blume Rumphia 3: 85 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. iners Blume Rumphia 3: 85 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. javanica G.V.Narayana Indian Coconut J. 2: 216 (1949), no Latin descr.
Cocos nucifera var. laetevirens Blume Rumphia 3: 85 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. lansiformis Blume Rumphia 3: 88 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. lolog Blume Rumphia 3: 85 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. machaeroides Blume Rumphia 3: 86 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. macrocarpa Blume Rumphia 3: 86 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. maldivica Blume Rumphia 3: 88 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. mamillaris (Blanco) Blume Rumphia 3: 84 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. microcarpa Hassk. ex F.W.T.Hunger Cocos nucifera Handb. Kennis Cocos-palm Ned.-Ind., ed. 2: 46 (1916), nom. superfl.
Cocos nucifera var. nana (Griff.) G.V.Narayana Indian Coconut J. 2: 216 (1949).
Cocos nucifera var. ossea Blume Rumphia 3: 85 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. palmyrensis (Becc.) Becc. Agric. Colon. 10: 588 (1916).
Cocos nucifera f. palmyrensis Becc. Bull. Coll. Hawaii Publ. 4: 44 (1916).
Cocos nucifera var. pinang Blume Rumphia 3: 88 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. pretiosa Blume Rumphia 3: 87 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. pruniformis Blume Rumphia 3: 84 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. pumila Hassk. Flora 25(2, Beibl. 1): 16 (1842).
Cocos nucifera var. regia Blume Rumphia 3: 87 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. rubescens Hassk. Flora 25(2, Beibl. 1): 18 (1842).
Cocos nucifera var. rutila Blume Rumphia 3: 86 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. saccharina Blume Rumphia 3: 86 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. sapida Blume Rumphia 3: 86 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. spicata K.C.Jacob J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 41: 906 (1940).
Cocos nucifera var. stupposa Blume Rumphia 3: 88 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. suavis Blume Rumphia 3: 84 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. subamara Blume Rumphia 3: 86 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. subcandida Blume Rumphia 3: 85 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. synphyllica Becc. Agric. Colon. 10: 586 (1916).
Cocos nucifera var. tabogog Blume Rumphia 3: 85 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. tamisan Blume Rumphia 3: 85 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. tenuissima Blume Rumphia 3: 84 (1847).
Cocos nucifera var. viridis Hassk. Flora 25(2, Beibl. 1): 16 (1842).
Diplothemium henryanum F.Br. Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 84: 128 (1931).
Palma cocos Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.° 2 (1768), nom. superfl.

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Coccus nucifera L.	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
Cocos nucifera	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Conservation of Indonesian Medicinal Plants (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Food Chemicals Codex (USP, 2008) Med. Pl. Mexico (Heinrich et al., 1998) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Medicinal Plant Marketing in Bangladesh (Dixie et al., 2003) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (2015) SOTWP 2016: Palms of the World Online (2015) Substances in Medicines, Australia (TGA, 2007) Survey of Trad. Drugs Sold in Jordan (Lev, 2002) Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Cocos nucifera L.	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) Conservation of Indonesian Medicinal Plants (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2015) Dizionario Delle Erbe Med. (Suozzi, 1995) Encyclopedia of Herb. Medicine (Bartram, 1995) Ethnobot. of the Pangkhua Community in Bangladesh (Faruque, 2019) Ethnomed. of Garo Hills, Durgapur, Bangladesh (Khan et al., 2015) European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013) Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001) Fijian Medicinal Plants (Cambie & Ash, 1994) GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. & Pois. Pl. N.E.Braz. (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. E. Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996) Med. Pl. Kalimantan (Caniago et al., 1998) Med. Pl. N.E.Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008) Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994) Med. Plants for Diabetes in C. America (Giovannini et al., 2016) Medicinal plants in South Pacific (WHO, 1998) Native American Ethnobotany (Moerman, 1998) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Pl. for Geohelminth in Kalat District, Pakistan (Bibi et al., 2016) Plants for Malaria, Plants for Fever (Milliken, 2019) Plants of Econ. Importance (FAO, 1983) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (2015) SOTWP 2016: PROTA (2015) SOTWP 2016: Plants for Malaria, Plants for Fever (Milliken, 2015) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 37 (2013) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 39 (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Cocos nucifera Linn.	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) SOTWP 2016: Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa (2015)
Cocos nucifera Linné	Japanese Pharmacopoeia 15th edn. (2006) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007) U.S. Pharmacopoeia USP 32 (2008)
Cocus nucifera L.	Jamaican Root Tonics (Mitchell, 2011)

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