Organic Coconut 1pc Malaysia
$4.70
Origin: Malaysia
Status: Organic
Certification: NASAA
Highlights: Fresh and Young organic coconut from Malaysia!
Organic Green coconuts (Cocos nucifera) 绿椰子Lǜ yē zi, are the young, unripe fruit of the coconut palm, both the sweet water they contain and their tender meat are beneficial, nutritious treats.
Popular for re-hydration after exercise, fresh organic coconut water contains a wealth of natural electrolytes and phytonutrients to boost the immune system without the preservatives found in isotonic sports drinks.
Similar to the osmotic concentration recommended by the WHO for oral re-hydration therapy, the solution of bioactive enzymes found in fresh organic coconut water also help soothe and improve the gut after a bout of food poisoning or mild diarrhoea.
Low in actual calories, the lauric acid it contains boosts the metabolism and helps protect against viral and bacterial pathogens, as well as reducing the risk of metabolic syndrome and Alzheimer’s. With a better mineral profile and less sugar than fruit juices, it’s a great choice for weight loss!
An excellent source of B-vitamins, organic coconut water is a natural diuretic. As well as flushing out toxins and pathogens, it may facilitate breaking down kidney and bladder stones into pieces small enough to be passed out.
Organic coconut water also contains cytokinins, phytohormones which are thought to have significant anti-aging, anti-carcinogenic and anti-thrombotic effects on the human body.
Research with obese participants treated to regular daily amounts of coconut water, showed that free-radical damage decreased and blood pressure, triglycerides and insulin levels were all lowered.