📌 Green papaya: how the papain in its sap improves protein digestion and reduces bloating

Posted 1 March 2026 by: Admin #Various

Green papaya contains an unknown enzymatic treasure in its sap: papain, a proteolytic enzyme with remarkable digestive properties. This milky latex, which many discard when cutting the fruit, has been used for generations in traditional medicine. But how does this enzyme actually affect our digestion, and can it be used safely?

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