Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Laurin®?

Laurin® is a brand of MCT oil products that contain the healthiest and most beneficial parts of coconut oil called Medium Chain Trigylcerides (MCT). These MCTs help your mind and body perform at its best, so you’re at your 100% in everyday activities.

Medium Chain Triglycerides are essential fatty acids that promote ketone production as an immediate source of energy for our brain and body. Because it is medium in size, it is quickly converted by our liver into ketone energy instead of being stored as fat, thus increasing fat burning and supporting weight loss. Clean and pure ketone energy is released for your brain and body to work in synergy—to keep our minds sharp and improve physical performance.

What is CocoMCT®?
CocoMCT® is a unique and patented combination of MCT or Medium Chain Triglycerides (caprylic, capric and lauric acid) that comes from the most important and beneficial parts of coconut oil. These essential fatty acids that promote ketone production as an immediate source of energy for the brain and body to work in synergy.

Unlike other fatty acids, CocoMCT® is not stored as body fat. It is quickly converted by our liver into ketone energy for our cells. This increases fat burning and supports weight loss. ”
How do I take Laurin®? What is the dosage?
– For first-timers, start with 1 teaspoon a day and consume with food. Then, increase dosage up to 1-2 tablespoons per meal once your stomach has adjusted to taking the oil.
– Mix it into hot or cold beverages. You can also take it directly on its own.
– Use Laurin® as a gourmet oil or as a daily health supplement.
– You can also add Laurin® to your morning coffee for an early boost of energy.
How do I store Laurin®?
Laurin® is best stored in room temperature with the cap tightly closed. No need to refrigerate.
Is there an overdose when taking Laurin®? Are there any adverse effects?
Laurin® is 100% natural. Adverse effects will result to loose bowel movement only. We recommend taking hydrating drinks and eating a banana when this happens.
Is Laurin® safe for people with medical conditions?
Laurin® is 100% natural and extracted from the most important and beneficial parts of coconut oil. It is generally safe for people with medical conditions. However, we recommend that you seek your physician or health care practitioner’s advice when taking any kind of health or dietary supplement.
When is the expiration date of each product?

Three years after date of production as indicated on the bottle.

Is Laurin® FDA-approved?
Laurin® products are approved by the Philippine Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and have undergone the rigorous quality system process of the Philippine FDA, thus earning certification.

The FDA is the national product regulatory agency that ensures the health and safety of food and drugs made available to the public. These products go through a range of tests to assure the best interest and safety of consumers.
Where is Laurin® produced?
Laurin® products are produced in the Philippines and made from organic and sustainable coconuts. Each product provides safety and efficacy as a daily health supplement and natural energy booster. It is produced in the only Philippine- and US-FDA certified MCT plant in the country.
Are Laurin® products certified organic?
All Laurin® products are certified organic by the USDA (United States Department of Agriculture). Other certifications include Kosher, Halal, and Non-GMO verified.
What is Laurin®?
Laurin® is your go-to daily supplement so you’ll always be 100%! Laurin® is 100% CocoMCT® that provides you with sustained natural energy for your brain and body while boosting your immunity. It is a light, flavor-free oil that stays naturally liquid, making it suitable as a daily health supplement.
What is CocoMCT®?
CocoMCT® is a unique and patented combination of MCT or Medium Chain Triglycerides (caprylic, capric and lauric acid) that comes from the most important and beneficial parts of coconut oil. These essential fatty acids that promote ketone production as an immediate source of energy for the brain and body to work in synergy.

Unlike other fatty acids, CocoMCT® is not stored as body fat. It is quickly converted by our liver into ketone energy for our cells. This increases fat burning and supports weight loss.
What are the benefits of Laurin® CocoMCT®?
Aside from providing a natural energy boost that lasts throughout the day, Laurin® CocoMCT® is also known to increase immunity, improve brain function, increase fat burning, and balance cholesterol levels.
How does Laurin® CocoMCT® help boost immunity?
Laurin® CocoMCT® is a natural daily health supplement with a unique formulation of Lauric Acid and Capric Acid. The Lauric and Capric Acid in coconut oil help fight various viruses and bacteria in the body.
How is it different from Regular Coconut Oil?
Unlike regular coconut oil or other fats that take longer to digest, Laurin® CocoMCT® is easily digested and converted into ketones. These ketones act as your immediate energy source for your brain and body so you can perform better and be at your 100% in your everyday roles. Unlike regular coconut oil, Laurin® is light, always liquid and has no coconut aftertaste.
How is Laurin® CocoMCT® different from unhealthy energy drinks?

– 100% natural and healthy
– Provides sustained energy—without the crash!
– Sugar-free and non-GMO—without the sugar spike!
– Taurine-free, so no palpitations!

How do I take Laurin® CocoMCT®? What is the dosage?
– For first-timers, start with 1 teaspoon a day and consume with food. Then, increase dosage up to 1-2 tablespoons per meal once your stomach has adjusted to taking the oil.
– Mix it into hot or cold beverages. You can also take it directly on its own.
– Use Laurin® as a gourmet oil or as a daily health supplement.
– You can also add Laurin® to your morning coffee for an early boost of energy.
When is the best time to take Laurin® CocoMCT®?
Laurin® CocoMCT® is a quick source of energy. It is best taken in the morning, when you are more active mentally and physically. Another tablespoon can be taken in the afternoon / late afternoon for a quick energy recharge.
Where can I buy Laurin® CocoMCT®?
Laurin® CocoMCT® is available at Watsons and Mercury Drug stores. It also available at health and wellness stores, and online at Lazada and Shopee.
How do I store Laurin® CocoMCT®?
Laurin® CocoMCT® is best stored in room temperature with the cap tightly closed. No need to refrigerate.
Can I use Laurin® CocoMCT® for cooking?
You can use Laurin® CocoMCT® for pan-frying and sautéing at low to medium heat. It can also be used for baking, garnishing or as gourmet oil. It is not intended for deep frying or high-temperature cooking.
Is there an overdose? Are there any adverse effects?
Laurin® is 100% natural. Adverse effects will result to loose bowel movement only. We recommend taking hydrating drinks and eating a banana when this happens.
Is Laurin® CocoMCT® safe for people with medical conditions?
Laurin® is 100% natural and purely extracted from the most important and beneficial parts of coconut oil. It is generally safe for people with medical conditions. However, we recommend that you seek your physician or health care practitioner’s advice when taking any kind of health or dietary supplement.
Do I need to refrigerate Laurin®?
There is no need to refrigerate Laurin® CocoMCT®.
When is the expiration date?

Three years after date of production as indicated on the bottle.

Why does Laurin® CocoMCT® have C12 or Lauric Acid?
C12 also converts to ketones at a slower rate than C8 and C10. As it converts to ketones at a “buffered” rate, the effect is extended mental alertness and improved stamina for physical activities. C12 is, in fact, very unique and important for the purpose of providing ketones as energy to the brain and muscles.

Laurin® is 100% CocoMCT®, a unique and patented combination of MCT plus Lauric Acid that has anti-pathogenic properties for the immune system. Lauric acid helps fight off bacteria, microbes and viruses that may be beneficial to the body. Most companies will try to debunk the Lauric acid simply because they cannot do it. The formula of Laurin® is patented, making it a premium MCT oil.
Is Laurin® CocoMCT® FDA-approved?
Laurin® is the only MCT brand approved by the Philippine Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This makes it available in many health stores and specialty shops, and in all leading supermarkets and drugstores nationwide.

The FDA is the national product regulatory agency that ensures the health and safety of food and drugs made available to the public. These products go through a range of tests to assure the best interest and safety of consumers.

Laurin® CocoMCT® has undergone the rigorous quality system process of the Philippine FDA, thus earning certification. It provides safety and efficacy as a daily health supplement and natural energy booster. It is produced in the only Philippine- and US-FDA certified MCT plant in the country.
Is Laurin® CocoMCT® organic?
Laurin® is all-natural and pure MCT from coconut oil. It is certified USDA organic by the Control Union.
What is Laurin® Pure C8?
Laurin® Pure C8 MCT gives you the push you need to power your workout or any physical activity. It is made from 100% caprylic medium chain triglycerides from coconut oil. Caprylic MCT is the shortest chain MCT, thus, it converts rapidly into ketones. This makes it a readily available superfuel for your brain and body.
How do I take Laurin® Pure C8? What is the dosage?
Laurin® Pure C8 has no coconut smell or taste. Add 1-2 tablespoons into hot or cold drinks. Take it directly or mix with food. Enjoy!
When is the best time to take Laurin® Pure C8?
Laurin® Pure C8 is best taken in the morning, when you are more active mentally and physically. Another tablespoon can be taken in the afternoon/late afternoon for a quick energy recharge.
How is it different from Regular Coconut Oil?
Unlike regular coconut oil or other fats that take longer to digest, Laurin® Pure C8 is made from 100% organic MCT (Caprylic Triglyceride) that is digested and absorbed by the body more rapidly, providing a quick source of energy. Laurin® Pure C8 supports weight management, provides mental clarity and focus, and aids in exercise performance and recovery.
Can I use it for cooking?
You can use Laurin® Pure C8 for pan-frying and sautéing at low to medium heat. It is not intended for deep frying or high-temperature cooking.
Is there an overdose? Are there any adverse effects?
Laurin® Pure C8 is 100% natural. Adverse effects will result to loose bowel movement only. We recommend taking hydrating drinks and eating a banana when this happens.
Is it safe for people with medical conditions?
Laurin® is 100% natural and purely extracted from the most important and beneficial parts of coconut oil. It is generally safe for people with medical conditions. However, we recommend that you seek your physician or health care practitioner’s advice when taking any kind of health or dietary supplement.
Do I need to refrigerate it?
Laurin® Pure C8 is best stored in room temperature with the cap tightly closed. No need to refrigerate.
Will Laurin® Pure C8 break my fast?

Technically, MCT will keep the body in the fat burning state and not break the fast. However, there is no definite research on whether MCT will break a fast. It also depends on the individual dieter. Plus, when you take it with coffee, it will break your fast.

What is Laurin® Light Virgin Coconut Oil?
The goodness of VCO made even better with more CocoMCT®! Laurin® Light Virgin Coconut Oil is the perfect gourmet oil for your healthy meals. Vegan-friendly and with a light natural flavour of coconuts, it’s a delicious non-dairy alternative to butter and fats. It contains more medium chain triglycerides than regular virgin coconut oil while retaining the natural flavour and aroma of coconuts. Made from only 100% organic coconuts from sustainable sources, our Light Virgin Coconut Oil also stays liquid down to 15°C.
How do I take Laurin® Light Virgin Coconut Oil? What is the dosage?

For first-timers, start with 1 teaspoon a day and consume with food. Then, increase dosage up to 1-2 tablespoons per meal once your stomach has adjusted to taking the oil. You can also:
• Add to coffee, tea or smoothies.
• Drizzle on salads.
• Great for sautéing or light cooking.
• Use for oil pulling for healthier teeth and gums.
• Apply on skin and hair to moisturize.

When is the best time to take Laurin® Light Virgin Coconut Oil?
You can add Laurin® Light Virgin Coconut Oil to any food or drink and take any time of the day.
How is it different from Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) and Regular Coconut Oil?
Unlike regular coconut oil or other fats that take longer to digest, Laurin® Light Virgin Coconut Oil contains High Organic MCT oil and has more CocoMCT®. It stays liquid down to 15°C.
Can I use it for cooking?

Yes, you can use it for sautéing and light cooking. No need to melt. Easy to pour!

Is there an overdose? Are there any adverse effects?
Laurin® Light Virgin Coconut Oil is 100% natural. Adverse effects will result to loose bowel movement only. We recommend taking hydrating drinks and eating a banana when this happens.
Is it safe for people with medical conditions?
Laurin® is 100% natural and purely extracted from the most important and beneficial parts of coconut oil. It is generally safe for people with medical conditions. However, we recommend that you seek your physician or health care practitioner’s advice when taking any kind of health or dietary supplement.
Do I need to refrigerate it?
Laurin® Light Virgin Coconut Oil is best stored in room temperature with the cap tightly closed. No need to refrigerate.
What is Laurin® Liquid Coconut Cooking Oil?
Laurin® Liquid Coconut Cooking Oil is enriched with CocoMCT®, the healthiest part of coconut oil, that’s digested and absorbed by the body more rapidly to provide a quick source of energy for our brain and body.
How do I use Laurin® Liquid Coconut Cooking Oil?

Use for cooking, baking and grilling. Great for sautéing and light cooking. Or drizzle on salads. Not intended for deep-frying.

When is the best time to take Laurin® Liquid Coconut Cooking Oil?
You can add Laurin® Liquid Coconut Cooking Oil to any food or drink and take any time of the day.
Is there an overdose? Are there any adverse effects?

Laurin® Liquid Coconut Cooking Oil is 100% natural. Adverse effects will result to loose bowel movement only. We recommend taking hydrating drinks and eating a banana when this happens.

Is it safe for people with medical conditions?
Laurin® is 100% natural and purely extracted from the most important and beneficial parts of coconut oil. It is generally safe for people with medical conditions. However, we recommend that you seek your physician or health care practitioner’s advice when taking any kind of health or dietary supplement.
Do I need to refrigerate it?
Laurin® Liquid Coconut Cooking Oil is best stored in room temperature with the cap tightly closed. No need to refrigerate.

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