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DOST: VCO inirekomenda para sa mild COVID symptoms

Michael Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 21 05:35 PM

Nilinaw naman ng DOST na hindi pa aprubado ng Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ang indikasyon na nagsasaad na partikular na magagamot ng VCO ang COVID-19, pero inihahanda na umano ang mga dokumento sa aplikasyon. Read more »

Palawan firm makes farming sexy with healthy coconut products

Jeeves de Veyra
Updated as of Jan 16 12:02 PM

Palawan-based Lionheart Farms has come up with a line of Cocoes products made with coconut flower, which are positioned as healthier alternatives to sugar and soy. Read more »

Coconut powdered drink, inilunsad ng DOST Davao Region

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 28 02:50 PM

Ipinakilala na sa publiko ang produktong gawa ng Food Processing Innovation Center - Davao (FPIC-Davao) na 'Bukolyte', na isang instant (young) coconut powdered drink. Read more »

VCO doesn't help COVID patients already in hospitals, study says

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 25 08:57 PM

While it was found that virgin coconut oil can be used as adjunct therapy for suspect and probable cases of COVID-19, a recent study showed it has no “significant benefit” to those already admitted in hospitals Read more »

VCO, lagundi may epekto vs mild COVID symptoms: DOST

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 01 08:15 PM

Natuklasan sa pag-aaral ng DOST na may epekto ang VCO at lagundi laban sa mga sintomas ng mild COVID-19. Read more »

VCO, lagundi help mild COVID patients: DOST study

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 26 04:13 PM

A DOST study has found that virgin coconut oil (VCO) and lagundi can help with patients with mild cases of COVID-19. Read more »

DOST: Lagundi effective in easing COVID-19 symptoms

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 23 09:02 PM

Science Undersecretary Rowena Guevarra said aside from lagundi and tawa-tawa, virgin coconut oil could help treat virus symptoms. Read more »

Budget ng PH Coconut Authority sa 2022, hindi pa OK sa Senado

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 14 08:15 PM

Hindi pa inaprubahan ng Senado ang panukalang budget ng Philippine Coconut Authority sa susunod na taon. Read more »

FDA certification sought for VCO lagundi spray vs COVID symptoms

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 05 11:23 AM

An all organic product that aims to give symptomatic relief to COVID-19 patients has been developed and is now in the process of securing approval from the FDA. Read more »

THROWBACK: Benefits of coconut oil

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 11 11:03 AM

Dr. Fabian Dayrit discusses on "Salamat Dok" the different benefits and uses of coconut oil. Read more »

Planting 1-M coconut trees in Mindanao eyed

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 11 01:16 PM

Century Pacific said Wednesday it partnered with mobile wallet GCash and non-profit group HOPE to jointly plant 1 million coconut trees in Mindanao. Read more »

DOST: Lagundi helped patients recover from mild COVID-19 symptoms in trial

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 01 08:22 AM

Traditional herb lagundi helped COVID-19 sufferers recover faster from mild symptoms in a local clinical trial, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said on Wednesday.  Read more »

WATCH: Kim Chiu, Maymay Entrata in charming 'Da Coconut Nut' performance

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 13 02:05 PM

Kim Chiu and Maymay Entrata teamed up on the "ASAP" stage Sunday to perform the pre-debut song of P-pop girl group BINI. Read more »

Virgin coconut oil processing plant, itatayo sa 2 bayan sa Quezon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 28 06:11 PM

LUCENA CITY, Quezon - Nakatakdang itayo sa bayan ng Tagkawayan at Panukulan sa lalawigan ng Quezon ang processing facility para sa virgin coconut oil. Read more »

Eyeing ivermectin? Try readily available VCO, proven COVID-19 buster– CabSec

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 23 01:05 PM

Virgin coconut oil has been proven effective against COVID-19 and is readily available in the market, a Cabinet official on Friday told those who were considering the use of anti-parasite drug ivermectin.    Read more »

IATF namahagi ng virgin coconut oil sa mga ospital sa Metro Manila

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 15 08:52 AM

Namahagi ang gobyerno ng virgin coconut oil (VCO) nitong Miyerkoles sa mga ospital sa Metro Manila bilang supplement ng mga pasyenteng may mild na kaso ng COVID-19. Read more »

Sales of Philippine coconut products surge online in US: exporter

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 07 11:40 AM

Axelum Resources Corp said Tuesday the online sales of its premium coconut products in the United States were up 91 percent in 2020 due to its health-conscious market.   Read more »

Pangilinan expresses mixed feelings about new coco levy fund law

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 02 03:38 PM

Sen. Kiko Pangilinan on Tuesday expressed reservations about the passage of a coco levy fund law that he said may run counter to farmers' interests. Read more »

Duterte signs Coco Levy Trust Fund Act into law

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 26 10:06 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday signed a measure establishing the Coconut Farmers and Industry Trust Fund, in a bid to efficiently use the multibillion-peso coconut levy fund to benefit over 2 million coconut farmers and the local coconut industry.    Read more »

DOST expands study on virgin coco oil vs coronavirus

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 08 02:25 PM

The Department of Science and Technology said on Friday it was adding more participants in its study on the use of virgin coconut oil (VCO) to prevent and manage the novel coronavirus disease. Read more »