The coconut tree is a member of the family arecaceae. It is the only accepted species in the genus cocos. The term coconut can refer to the entire coconut can refer to the entire coconut palm, the seed, or the fruits, which, botanically, is a drupe, not a nut.
Coconut are highly nutritious and rich in fibre, vitamins C,E,B1,B5 andB6 and Minerals including iron, selenium,sodium,calcium,Magnesium and Phosphorous. Unlike cows milk, Coconut Milk is lactose free so can be used as a milk substitude by those with lactose intolerance.
This is COCOVITA’s premier , unrefined ( Raw) and 100% natural coconut oil brand handcrafted by committed and hardworking local women out of very carefully selected fresh chemical free grown coconuts in the remote villages of the Kenyan tropical coast . It is produced using the old agetraditional low tech milling method called fermentation. No detail is spared to ensure that only the highest quality of raw and 100% coconut virgin oil is delivered to you packed with all the antioxidants that your body requires.
What is Uzima Virgin Coconut oil made up of:
Saturated fatty acids: Most of them are medium chain triglycerides, which are supposed to assimilate well in the body's systems. Lauric acid is the chief contributor, representing more than forty percent of the total, followed by capric acid and caprylic acid. Lauric acid is converted by the human body to monolaurin which is helpful in dealing with viruses and bacteria that cause diseases such as herpes, inf luenza, cytomegalovirus, and even HIV. It also helps in fighting harmful bacteria such as listeria monocytogenes and helicobacter pylori, and harmful protozoa such as giardia lamblia.
Polyunsaturated fatty acids: Linoleic acid.
Monounsaturated fatty acids: Oleic acid.
Poly-phenols-Act as antioxidants: Coconut contains Gallic acid, which is also known as phenolic acid. These polyphenols are responsible for the fragrance and the taste of coconut oil. Vitamin E, vitamin K and minerals such as iron.
How Much Virgin Coconut Oil Should One Take
It is recommended to begin taking virgin coconut oil gradually. One can start with one table spoon daily slowly increasing the dosage depending on their weight and how comfortable they are with the dosage.
Hot Selling Fresh Organic Virgin Coconut Oil in Bulk. premium virgin coconut oil is made from matured organic coconuts carefully selected from indigenous smallholder farms in Ghana. We are a community-based company and source our coconuts from the local community. Our supplier has an out-grower scheme that supports farmers with the technical know-how on best organic farming practices and quality farming inputs. Our supplier employs 60 percent of women who are also from the community.
Apart from small pack sizes for retail, they are also packaged in bulk in 25-liter buckets or gallons and 200-liter drums.
Our virgin coconut oil from Ghana is of the highest quality and is organically certified. FSSC22000 Certified coconut oil. Our virgin coconut oil is exported to Canada, US, and Nigeria.
Coconut oil is one of the richest sources of saturated fat known to man, with almost 90% of the fatty cids in it being saturated , it is very protective against hair damage and one study shows effectiveness as sunscreen, blocking about 20% of the sun’s ultraviolet rays, as an eye-makeup remover, to lighten age spots when rubbed directly on the skin, to rub on lips as a natural chap stick, topically, can help skin heal faster after injury or infection, help reduce appearance of varicose veins, it can help prevent or reverse Alzheimer.
Price of product ( USD price or FOB price) :
3.50 / per litre
Product origin :
Kenya
Key Specifications/Special Features :
Organic and fair trade certified
Virgin coconut oil
Certification of Analysis from SGS
Pricing is negotiable
Port of Loading, Mombasa port
Minimum Order Size and Packaging details :
700 ML Jars in 12 Unit/Cartons, 200 Liter Drums, 1,000 Liter IBC, or 20,000 Liter Flexitanks