A – Z of Herbal Remedies
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Other Names: Papaya, Paw Paw Fruit, Melon Tree, Fan Mu Gua, Carica Papaya
Traditional Usages: Tuberculosis, Peeling Skin, Liver Diseases, Acid Reflux, Acne, Wounds that refuse to Heal, Fruit has a Contrceptive Effect - India and Sri Lanka, Dengue Fever, Constipation, Eczema, Obesity, Diet, Menstrual Disorders, Removes Spots and Aging Lines
Resources: US, Central America, Mexico, India, Sri lanka, Asia, China
Parts Used: Juice of the unripe fruit, Seeds, Leaves
Health Warning: Avoid during Pregnancy.
Papaya Leaves - Natural remedy for Anorexia: Papaya leaves are good for anorexia as they boost appetite. Take as a herbal tea by boiling a few leaves in water.
Papaya Leaves - Natural remedy for Jaundice: Grind some tender papaya leaves into a paste. Add honey to it and eat mixture. If fresh papaya leaves are not available grind dried papaya leaves with some water, add honey and drink it.
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