The coconut is a member of palm family. The term coconut can refer to the whole palm or the seed. The word coconut is taken from the Portugal and Spanish word COCO which means Skull or Head as the three eyes resembles the facial features.

Coconuts are known for their diverse nutritional and medical values since time immemorial. Filled with maximum nutritional values what human needs to protect his body from diseases, it is also called as a Fruit of Life.