Scientifical Name :- Coffea arabica

Sinhala Name :- kopi

Tamil it is called Koppi

This  is a plant commonly used in Sri Lanka . The seeds of this plant are dried, powdered and used in Ayurvedic medicine.  It is commonly used in Sri Lanka for diseases such as headaches and diarrhea.

 Once the fruits are well ripened, the skin is removed and dried perceived by heat and acquires a dark color After that the powder will be done Children and adults a like will drink it.

 This plant was brought to Sri Lanka from abroad.  It is considered as a popular plant in Sri Lanka.  Areas like Galle, Matara and Beruwala are mostly populated by Muslims. It is a plant commonly cultivated in all parts of Sri Lanka.