Dry Coconut – Wholesome Tradition in Every Bite

Rich in Healthy Fats, Flavor, and Ayurvedic Value

At Herbolaya, our Dry Coconut is carefully sourced and naturally dried to retain its rich aroma, high oil content, and traditional value. Also known as copra or khopra, this dried coconut meat is a staple in Indian kitchens and an essential ingredient in natural living across cultures. Whether used for oil extraction, festive sweets, or everyday cooking, dry coconut brings depth of flavor and nutrition to every dish.

Why Choose Herbolaya’s Dry Coconut?

1. Pure and Naturally Dried

Sun-dried using time-honored techniques, our dry coconut is free from artificial preservatives or bleaching—preserving its original nutrients and texture.

2. High Oil Content

Ideal for extracting cold-pressed coconut oil or for direct consumption, this copra is rich in medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs), which support heart health and metabolism.

3. Multipurpose Use

• Grate or slice into sweets like Khopra Pak or barfi

• Add to chutneys, curries, or spice blends

• Toast lightly and sprinkle over desserts or energy snacks

• Use in homemade coconut milk or oil-based infusions

Health Benefits of Dried Coconut (Copra)

• Supports Brain & Heart Health: Rich in healthy fats and lauric acid

• Boosts Energy: Natural saturated fats fuel sustained energy

• Improves Digestion: A good source of dietary fiber

• Strengthens Hair & Skin: Used in traditional hair oils and skin care remedies

• Natural Immunity Booster: Contains antioxidants and essential minerals

Regional Names & Cultural Uses

Dry coconut is a beloved traditional ingredient across various regions:

• India: Known as Sukha Nariyal or Khopra, commonly used in sweets, thoran, masalas, and oil making

• Tamil Nadu: Called Udrya Thengai or Khopra, used in chutneys, gravies, and temple offerings

• Kerala: Integral to traditional Sadya meals and Ayurvedic preparations

• USA / Canada / UK: Known as Dry Coconut or Copra, often used in paleo baking, energy bites, and raw vegan recipes

• Middle East: Sometimes added to spice blends or infused into oils for skin and hair health

Storage & Shelf Life

Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place away from moisture. Properly dried copra has an excellent shelf life, making it a reliable pantry staple for health-conscious households.

Herbolaya Promise

We bring you nature’s best—ethically sourced, traditionally dried, and hygienically packed. Herbolaya’s Dry Coconut is not just an ingredient; it’s a time-honored wellness companion rooted in culture and science.

Elevate your kitchen and wellness rituals with Herbolaya Dry Coconut—pure, potent, and purposeful.