EVERY part of the papaya plant has properties. In fact, papaya sap contained in all parts of plants, ranging from fruits, leaves, stems, until the roots, are antitumor and cancer. This is because more than 50 amino acids contained in it.Papaya fruit has a high fiber content. That is why when experiencing difficult defecation, papaya is a fruit fit for consumption. Of course, efficacy papaya fruit not only in the course. Linda instance. Housewives who lived in Jakarta is ever made of natural ingredients to overcome the symptoms of intestinal worms in children aged 3 years to take advantage of the dry roots of papaya mixed with garlic. The result was no less with a lot of worm medicine sold in stores.
Munaroh, housewives, too, had felt the benefits of papaya leaves to increase her appetite had decreased after the ill. The results pretty, thanks to the fresh papaya leaf herbs palm-sized, a little salt, and half a cup of warm water is then blended and filtered to take water to drink, so his appetite increased.
Ingredients Papain
Fruit, leaves, and roots of papaya are useful to prevent renal impairment, bladder pain, high blood pressure, and menstrual disorders. While useful papaya seeds to treat roundworms, indigestion, colds, and diarrhea.
From several studies described, stems and leaves of papaya plants contain many milky white sap (latex Milky white) which was developed as an anticancer potential. Benefits of the papaya latex for health Bouchut scientifically proven, as quoted by the Journal of the Society of Biology, which states papain are antitumor or cancer.
The role was made possible by the content karpain compounds, alkaloids laktonat ringed with seven groups metilen chain. With that configuration, not only the tumor and cure skin diseases, was also potent karpain hinder the performance of some microorganisms disturb the digestive function, so effective to suppress the cause of typhoid fever.
More than 50 amino acids contained in papaya latex, such as aspartic acid, threonine, serine, glutamic acid, proline, glycine, alanine, Valine, isoleucine, leucine, tyrosine, phenylalanine, histidine, lysin, arginine, tritophan, and cysteine. They were united into the cosmetic industry raw materials to refine the skin, to strengthen the network more resilient, and keep the teeth from plaque deposits.
During this papaya sap contained in the leaves are more used to the way pengempukan meat raw meat wrapped in leaves for several hours at room temperature. In addition, papaya leaves can be rubbed directly on the surface, rub the meat. Rubbing leaves on the meat is intended to remove the sap (latex) contained in the leaves that out, then go in the flesh.
Packaging forms
In some areas, the meat is cooked directly with leaves and raw papaya fruit to get the meat tender and easily digested. Currently, the sap contained in the leaves and raw papaya is extracted to be used as an ingredient in a mixture of commercial meat tenderizer. Resin powder as a meat tenderizer papaya sold in packaged form in the super market or store chemicals.
Use of sap can be a direct injection in cattle and a half hours prior to slaughter so the meat more tender. The enzyme papain to hydrolyze collagen in meat, so the shape becomes loose and will be more tender meat. The enzyme papain is the overhaul of protein (collagen) into several parts.
In the book edition of Family Medicine Park III mentioned the Ministry of Health publications, including papaya plants that grow fast and bear much fruit. In the tropics, the first fertilization can take place less than one year and then bear fruit throughout the year. The amount of fruit can reach 50-150 per tree per year.
If you've been a fan of fruit, including papaya, no doubt agree that the benefits and nutritional value for health is enormous. Not only has the high fiber, papaya also contain various types of enzymes, vitamins, and minerals. In fact, vitamin A content was more than carrots, and vitamin C was higher than oranges. Also rich with vitamin B complex and vitamin E.
Remarkably again, the content of the enzyme papain in papaya fruit serves to accelerate the process of protein digestion. Protein content in papaya fruits are not too high, only 4-6 grams per kilogram weight of fruit, but almost all can be digested and absorbed by the body. This caused the enzyme papain in papaya substances capable of digesting 35 times larger than its own.
During the harvesting season Idol
Because of easy to maintain and not knowing the season, papaya prices are much cheaper compared to other fruits. Although it's cheap, it contains the benefits are enormous. In fact, every part of the plant, started from seeds, fruit, leaves, until the sap, can be used for a variety of complaints. No wonder, papaya fruit can be called an idol throughout the season.
Here are some examples meramunya.
Seed
- Chewing a teaspoon of raw papaya seeds in empty stomach every day can prevent and eradicate the worms and other parasites. This papaya seeds can be used in wet or dry conditions. If it is too strong, can be blended with dates or honey. Could have papaya seeds are blended and mixed with a little water, just drink. As an antiparasitic program, papaya seeds eat this every day for a week, then repeated two weeks later.
- Alternatively, take the form of dried papaya seeds 10 grams of powder. The powder is boiled with 150 ml of water, until the solution obtained after 75 ml filtered. These results can be taken at the same time two hours before dinner.
Roots
- For de-worming, use the root of 10 grams of dried papaya, 1 g garlic, and water 100 ml. Material is cut, then boiled with water for 15 minutes, the new filter. If necessary, add boiled water from which 75 ml of distillate.
- For refreshments, take two pieces of roots and leaves of papaya. Both materials are finely ground, then boiled with a liter of water until boiling, then strain. If necessary, combine honey or ginger to taste more fresh.
- To prevent the risk of kidney stones, take three pieces of papaya roots, and then boiled with a liter of water until boiling, then strain. Once cool, mix with a little honey, then drink.
Sap
- To burn medicine and itching in the skin (as an external drug). Apply the sap from the papaya fruit is still young. To avoid infection, wash the skin first before smeared.
- As a meat tenderizer, papaya leaves can be rubbed directly on the surface, rub the meat. Rubbing leaves on the meat was intended to remove the sap (latex) contained in the leaves that out, then entered the flesh.
Leaf
- For controlling blood pressure, take 5 pieces of papaya leaves, boiled with 1 / 2 liters of water to stay three-quarters. Chill before drinking. If necessary, add brown sugar or honey so that feels more like a sweet before drinking tea.
- For dengue fever medicine, mix 5 papaya leaves, ginger, Meniran moderation, and brown sugar. Simmer until cooked and then cooled before it is ready to drink.
- Drug abdominal pain during menstruation, take 1 papaya leaves, tamarind, and salt to taste. Simmer until cooked and then chill and drink in one glass.
Raw fruit
- To facilitate breastfeeding, overcoming constipation, menstrual disorders, and disorders of the stomach, use papaya as a vegetable base. Papaya fruit vegetables are usually cooked as a vegetable Lodeh. As a distraction, can be mixed with meat or tempeh. Do not forget, before cooking, wash the fruit to remove dirt and reduce resin.
Ripe fruit
- To increase fiber intake to help maintain the digestive organs and facilitate BAB. Can be eaten directly or made with mixed fruit juice others and add honey or sugar.
