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Papaya is frequently used for hair conditioner but should be used in small proportions. Caution should be taken when harvesting, as papaya is
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known to release a latex fluid when not quite ripe, which can cause irritation and provoke allergic reaction in some people. The papaya fruit,
seeds, latex, and leaves also contains carpaine, an anthelmintic alkaloid (a drug that removes parasitic worms from the body) which can be
dangerous in high doses.
It is speculated that unripe papayas may cause miscarriage due to its latex content that may cause uterine contractions which may lead to a
miscarriage, though this has never been proven. Papaya seed extracts in large doses showed to have a contraceptive effect on rats and monkeys,
but in small doses were shown to have no effect on the unborn animals.
Excessive consumption of papaya, as of carrots, can cause carotenemia, the yellowing of soles and palms which is otherwise harmless.
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The juice has been seen to have an antiproliferative effect on liver cancer cells cultured in the laboratory,
probably due to its component of lycopene.[10]
Papaya seed could be used as an effective antibacterial agent for Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus,
Salmonella typhi, although further research is needed before advocating large-scale therapy.[11]
2 Raw, Fresh Papya leaves ground into juice can increase platelet count dramatically in a matter of days.
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Papaya trunk with tree and flowers, from Hawaiian papaya (with Tanzanian Papaya tree
immature fruit Koehler's Medicinal-Plants lilies and ginger)
(1887)
An Indian papaya tree A variety of yellow papaya Carica papaya tree with
in Kerala-India, the non- fruits in Cáceres-Brazil
ripen fruit have even yellow
skin, looks like ripe
papaya.
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2. ^ Green Papaya Salad Recipe - ThaiTable.com
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papaya seeds induces long-term reversible azoospermia in langur monkey " ([dead link] – Scholar search ). Asian Journal of Andrology 4: 17–26.
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5. ^ Oderinde, O. "Abortifacient properties of Carica papaya (Linn) seeds in female Sprague-Dawley rats". Niger Postgrad Medical Journal. PMID
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6. ^ http://www.echotech.org/network/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=576
7. ^ http://www.hawaiipapaya.com/rainbow.htm hawaiipapaya.com
7. ^ http://www.hawaiipapaya.com/rainbow.htm hawaiipapaya.com
8. ^ http://www.grain.org/research/contamination.cfm?id=165 grain.org
9. ^ Berrin, Katherine & Larco Museum. The Spirit of Ancient Peru:Treasures from the Museo Arqueológico Rafael Larco Herrera. New York: Thames
and Hudson, 1997.
10. ^ Rahmat, Asmah et al.. "Antiproliferative activity of pure lycopene compared to both extracted lycopene and juices from watermelon (Citrullus
vulgaris) and papaya (Carica papaya) on human breast and liver cancer cell lines ". Retrieved 9 May 2009.
11. ^ "The invitro assessment of antibacterial effect of papaya seed extract against bacterial pathogens isolated from urine, wound and stool. ".
Retrieved 14 October 2009.
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