Papaya, almost all parts of the papaya can be utilized. The roots, stems, leaves, flowers, fruit, bark and sap have properties that are useful for our body. VN Villegas wrote an article that was published in the Southeast Asian Vegetable Resources 2: "Fruits that can be eaten, about 60 percent of ripe papaya fruit can be eaten. Every 100 grams of papaya contains 86.6 grams of water, 0.5 grams protein, 0.3 grams fat, 12.1 grams carbohydrates, 0.7 grams fiber, 0.5 g ash, 34 mg calcium, 11 mg phosphorus, 1 mg iron, 3 mg potassium, 450 mg of vitamin A, 74 mg vitamin C, 0.03 mg thiamine, 0.5 mg niasina, and 0.04 mg of riboflavin. KJ/100 energy value of 200 grams and the sugar content is primarily sucrose (48.3 percent), glucose (29.8 percent), and fructose (21.9 percent)"
the fruits of which can be obtained throughout the year, papayas are also widely used as a beverage of salad, jelly, jam, cakes, and frozen fruit. In Java Island, papaya is also widely used as a flower candy and its young leaves for additional herbs. Karpaina, a kind of alkaloid contained in papaya can be used to reduce heart disease, anti-amoebic drugs, and drugs laxative urine. Did you know that papaya also has a very good therapeutic effect? especially for women such as beauty therapy body slimming, breast tightening and youthful. Let us refer to the following article:
1. Body Slimming
Papain is a protease enzyme found in papaya latex. Thick white liquid like milk is often found in the stems, fruit and leaves. The volume of papaya latex is far more in the young than the old. As an enzyme, papain potentially to break down protein molecules. Papain is a protease enzyme found in papaya latex. Thick white liquid like milk is often found in the stems, fruit and leaves. The volume of papaya latex is far more in the young than the old. As an enzyme, papain break down protein molecules potent. Therefore, the enzyme papain then has various benefits for humans. Whether it's in the household and large-scale industry. Diligently consume young papaya, it can produce the enzyme papain more better than the ripe one. Well, the papain enzyme act as decomposers of fat in our body.
2. Tightening breast
A long time ago Papaya in trust by our ancestors as fruit that useful to tighten the breast. The enzymes in the papaya can help breast growth so that more tight and springy. Papaya is also enriched by vitamin A and fasteners hormone that stimulates spending the female hormone, And can be also stimulating the ovaries secrete in the female hormones.The mammary gland of these hormones will be more smooth and ideal breast shape.
3. Anti Aging
Levels of vitamin C in papaya is 48 times as much than apples!!. Papaya is also active as a detoxification so that it can refresh the skin from the inside. Papaya can be also encourage the skin's metabolic processes. Papaya is also good melt the layers of skin aging and substance horns arising in the pores of the skin so the skin more firmer and brighter. Start now! Just be diligent in the use of masks or papaya's facial.
To take advantage of this papaya enzyme, we should use the papaya by ages between 2.5 to 3 months. The fruit that is too ripe typically have little sap. In addition, when the papaya latex tapping,do not try to pick the fruit from the tree, but left hanging in the tree. Tapping time is not arbitrary. Preferably in the morning starting from 5.30 until 8:00. And in the afternoon, starting at 17:30 until 18:30.