The fruit of the Angels which is not any other but Carica papaya commonly Known as the pawpaw. It is referred to as the fruit of the angels because of its sweet delicious flavor that has musky undertones and a soft butter-like consistency.
Carica papaya has a lot of environmental benefits just like any other plants.
Apart from environmental benefits the plant has the following health benefits;
1. Helps ease menstrual pain
Women who are experiencing menstrual pain should help themselves to several servings of papaya, as an enzyme called papain helps in regulating and easing flow during menstrual periods. 2. Lowers cholesterol
Papaya is rich in fibre, Vitamin C and antioxidants which prevent cholesterol build up in your arteries. Too much cholesterol build-up can lead to several heart diseases including heart attack and hypertension.
3. Helps in weight loss
Those looking to lose weight must include papaya in their diet as it is very low in calories. The fibre content in papaya leaves you feeling full and also clears your bowel movement making your weight loss regime easier.
4. Boosts your immunity
Your immunity system acts as a shield against various infections that can make you really sick. A single papaya contains more than 200% of your daily requirement of Vitamin C, making it great for your immunity.
5. Good for diabetics
6. Great for your eyes
7. Protects against arthritis
8. Improves digestion
9. Prevents signs of ageing
10. Prevents cancer
11. Helps reduce stress
We encourage you to plant trees, always be the change you want to see. Create the shade you are always looking for, plant that fruit you always want to eat, protect trees and lets keep the environment green.
The issue of tree species site matching has been a challenge to many Kenyans which leads to poor productivity,if you are wondering which tree species to plant in your area be it ornamental, fruits, medicinal or for commercial purposes(timber production/fuel wood) we are always available for consultation.
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