Lodoicea maldivica Pers.
Primary Characteristics
Primary Characteristics
Lodoicea maldivica Pers. is aslo known as Borassus sonneratii Giseke, Cocos maldivica, Lodoicea callypige Comm, Lodoicea sechellarum Labill, belongs to Arecaceae, Arecales, Liliopsida, Magnoliophyta, family.
The English Names for this herb are Coco de mer, Coco fesse, Double coconut, Sea-coconut, Seychellesnut.
Pharmacological Actions
No pharmacological Action information is available for Lodoicea maldivica Pers..
Indications
No Indication information is available for Lodoicea maldivica Pers..
No Contra Indication information is available for Lodoicea maldivica Pers..
Temperaments
No Temperament information is available for Lodoicea maldivica Pers..
Available Brands
Compound Preparations
No Compound Preparation information is available for Lodoicea maldivica Pers..
Dosage
No Dosage information is available for Lodoicea maldivica Pers..
Herb's Description
Lodoicea maldivica Pers.. A double coconut fruit weighing 44lbs (20Kgs) has been recorded, making it probably the world largest plant seed on record. A very large, unarmed, fan palm to about 25m tall. The plant is dioecious, which means it has male and female plants, and the seeds take up to seven years to mature on the plant. Native habitat is the rainforest on two Seychelles islands.
Taste Odor & Occurrence
Occurence: It is native of Seychelles . The coco de mer is a palm tree that grows on the islands of Praslin and Curieuse in the Seychelles.
Substitutes
No information regarding Lodoicea maldivica Pers.'s substitute is currently available.
Active Constituents
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Antidotes
No information regarding Lodoicea maldivica Pers.'s antidot is currently available.
Warning & Precautions
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Toxicity
Currently no Toxicity information is available for Lodoicea maldivica Pers.. (work in progress)