Papaya is one of the sweetest fruits many people like to eat, most people normally eat it due to it’s delicious taste. It is not for nothing that Christopher Columbus termed pawpaw, the ‘Fruit of Angels.’
And that he did so cannot be surprising to anyone who knows the usefulness of papaya seeds (the fanta colour fruit).
Papaya as it is also known carries some of the most incredible health benefits that can be contained in any fruit. It’s leaves are as medicinal as any other leaf can be.
When it comes to taking good care of our skin, pawpaw’s skin can be very useful. Such is the richness of pawpaw that even its seeds contain some of the most surprising health benefits.
Check out the benefits below:
1. It’s heals liber disease(Cirrhosis)
Owing to some of the vital nutrients contained in them, pawpaw seeds help heal cirrhosis of the liver. They also help to detoxify the liver and keep diseases at bay, by eating a small amount of it regularly.
However, in other to treat liver cirrhosis with it, take 5 or 6 dried pawpaw seeds and grind them up or crush them and take them with lime juice.
2. It kill bacteria and heal viral infections
Studies have shown that a few pawpaw seeds kill harmful bacteria like E. coli, Staphylococcus, and Salmonella.
They also help fight viral infections, dengue, and other diseases. Additionally, pawpaw seeds mixed with milk are an excellent cure for typhoid fever.
3. It helps to prevent kidney disease
Pawpaw seeds are said to be very effective when it come to treatment of kidney disease, Results from researchers shows that the seeds can be used for treating kidney disease and also preventing renal failure.
4. Pawpaw seeds minimize the risk of cancer
Studies have shown that pawpaw seeds minimize the risk of cancer. And this is because the milky sap that pawpaw seeds produce contains acetogenin. Acetogenin, on the other hand, prevents cancer cells from growing in the body.
5. It prevent aging as well as treating the skin problem
Studies have also shown that pawpaw seeds help in regenerating the old and dead skin cells, and by so doing, it helps to maintain the beauty of the skin. Pawpaw seeds do not only prevent aging, they also make our skin wrinkle-free.
And this is because the nutrients contained in pawpaw seeds can help your body and your skin to rejuvenate better as some of the nutrients from the body will not be easily regenerated as the body gets older.