Papaya

• What other names is Papaya known by?
• What is Papaya?
• How does Papaya work?
• Are there safety concerns?
• Are there any interactions with medications?
• Dosing considerations for Papaya.

What other names is Papaya known by?

Banane de Prairie, Caricae Papayae Folium, Carica papaya, Carica peltata, Carica posoposa, Chirbhita, Erandachirbhita, Erand Karkati, Green Papaya, Mamaerie, Melonenbaumblaetter, Melon Tree, Papaw, Papaya Fruit, Papayas, Papaye, Papaye Verte, Papayer, Papita.

What is Papaya?

Papaya is a plant. The leaves are used to make medicine.

Insufficient Evidence to Rate Effectiveness for...

• Stomach and intestine problems, parasite infections, and other conditions.

Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database rates effectiveness based on scientific evidence according to the following scale: Effective, Likely Effective, Possibly Effective, Possibly Ineffective, Likely Ineffective, and Insufficient Evidence to Rate (detailed description of each of the ratings).