coconut oil
Botanicalexperimental
Coconut oil is an edible oil derived from the meat of the coconut palm fruit. Coconut oil is a white solid fat below around 25 °C (77 °F), and a clear thin liquid oil at higher temperatures. Unrefined varieties have a distinct coconut aroma. Coconut oil is used as a food oil, and in industrial applications for cosmetics and detergent production. The oil is rich in medium-chain fatty acids. — Wikipedia
Clinical trial activity
50 trials · 71 clinical orgs · 0 marketing orgs
Phase 1
7
Phase 2
8
Phase 3
2
Phase 4
2
Earliest trial started Jan 31, 2006 (NCT01364948)
Timeline
Indications
Approved for
Studied for
- Alzheimer Disease · Phase 2/Phase 3
- Body Weight · Phase 1/Phase 2
- Breast Neoplasms · Early Phase 1
- Chronic Periodontitis · Early Phase 1
- Coronavirus Infections · Phase 2
- COVID-19 · Phase 2
- Cystitis, Interstitial · Phase 1/Phase 2
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 · Phase 1/Phase 2
- Dyslipidemias · Phase 4
- Dyspareunia · Early Phase 1
- Dysuria · Early Phase 1
- Insulin Resistance · Phase 1/Phase 2
- Leprosy · Phase 1/Phase 2
- Lichen Planus, Oral · Phase 4
- Mouth · Early Phase 1
- Multiple Sclerosis · Phase 2
- Periodontal Diseases · Phase 1
- Poisoning · Early Phase 1
- Skin Diseases · Phase 3
- Stomatitis · Phase 2
- Urinary Tract Infections · Early Phase 1
- Urogenital Abnormalities · Early Phase 1
- Vaginal Diseases · Early Phase 1
Mechanism of action
- Unspecified targetUnclear
unclear
Chemistry & pharmacology
- Chirality
- Single Stereoisomer
- Inorganic
- No
- Polymer
- No
Oral
No
Parenteral
No
Topical
No
Sources
- WikipediaCoconut oil ↗
- ChEMBLCHEMBL2108813 ↗
Also known as
- buff
- buff
- coconut oil
- coconut oil
- emulfin
- emulsif
- emulsifying wax
- epaderm
- h.e.b.
- lanette wax
- lanette wax sx
- wax, emulsifying
Clinical trials
| NCT ID | Phase | Start date | Sponsor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT07100145 | Phase 4 | Jan 1, 2026 | Ain Shams University |
| NCT06818370 | N/A | Feb 3, 2025 | Çankırı Karatekin University, Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital |
| NCT07286825 | N/A | Feb 1, 2025 | Hong Kong Metropolitan University |
| NCT06640036 | N/A | Oct 1, 2024 | Chalmers University of Technology, University of Gothenburg |
| NCT07175090 | Early Phase 1 (Phase 1) | Jun 1, 2024 | University of Pristina |
| NCT06379516 | N/A | Jan 17, 2024 | NovoBliss Research Pvt Ltd |
| NCT06324370 | N/A | Apr 13, 2023 | Food and Nutrition Research Institute, Philippines |
| NCT05849571 | N/A | Mar 1, 2023 | Basaksehir Cam & Sakura Şehir Hospital, Istanbul University |
| NCT06049589 | N/A | Nov 1, 2022 | Fundacion Clinica Pardinas, University of Coruna |
| NCT05441813 | Phase 2 | Oct 10, 2022 | Wake Forest University |
| NCT05407467 | Phase 1/Phase 2 (Phase 2) | Jun 30, 2022 | Universitas Sebelas Maret |
| NCT05539742 | N/A | Jun 1, 2022 | University of Jordan |
| NCT06384638 | Phase 1 | Feb 15, 2022 | Misr University for Science and Technology |
| NCT04845217 | Phase 1/Phase 2 (Phase 2) | Sep 15, 2021 | Integrative Therapeutics, Inc., University of Louisville |
| NCT04842786 | N/A | Apr 15, 2021 | Cloudnine Hospital, Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health, University of Cincinnati |
| NCT04764552 | N/A | Feb 9, 2021 | University of Memphis, Yeahhh Baby Products |
| NCT04724655 | Early Phase 1 (Phase 1) | Jan 31, 2021 | Tanta University |
| NCT04849637 | Phase 2 | Oct 22, 2020 | Philippine Coconut Authority, Philippine Council for Health Research & Development, University of the Philippines |
| NCT04594330 | Phase 2 | Jun 1, 2020 | Gadjah Mada University |
| NCT04323826 | N/A | Apr 1, 2020 | National University of Singapore |
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Organizations
Research & Development (71)
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