Dwarf coconuts until now only used in the form of coconut oil to be consumed as fresh and raw materials such as coconut-based products klapertaart and coconut jam. Old coconut fruits when processed into copra will be rejected by the oil processing industry. Toman and phospholipid content of stern high in coconut meat Dwarf provide springy nature, so it is not suitable as a raw material in the oil industry who perform processing of coconut oil dry way.
Oil obtained can be used as a healthy cooking oil. Coconut cooking oil is not just ordinary cooking oil, because it contains a high lauric acid (48-50%). Lauric acid proved to be very good for health. Lauric acid in the body is converted into monolaurin. Monolaurin are antiviral, antibacterial and antifungal. A study of patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) showed that the administration of pure monolaurin and coconut oil have a positive influence on people with HIV. Lauric acid is proven in vitro and in vivo can be used as a natural antibiotic on the infected skin Propionibacterium acnes, Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis. Lauric acid has a high antioxidant activity and shown to inhibit the growth of pathogenic bacteria Listeria monocytogenes.
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