Wound healing properties of Carica papaya latex: In vivo evaluation in mice burn model

Optimization of Protease Extraction from Horse Mango (Mangifera foetidaLour) Kernels by a Response Surface Methodology

“…These include ficin from Ficus glabrata and Ficus laurifolia, 33,34) protease from Cynara cardunculus, 35,36) and the sodom apple (Calotropis procera), 37,38) and papain from papaya (Carica papaya). 39,40) Recent studies have indicated that sap from various varieties of Mangifera indica also exhibits both serine protease and cysteine protease activities. 41,42) In Malaysia, latex from horse mango (Mangifera foetida Lour), is notorious for its skinblistering effect, suggesting the presence of strong proteolytic activity.…”

Review of Natural Remedies for Accelerate Diabetic Wound Healing

“…Papaya latex can increase epithelization speed in wound healing process [27]. Papaya fruit extracts if applied topically can accelerate wound healing by increasing the rate of collagen growth, granulation tissue proliferation and wound contraction in diabetic wounds [28].…”

Invitro Study of Thrombolytic Activity by Using Aqueous Preparation of Different Parts of Carica Papaya Plant Extract

“…In addition, papaya may improve the efficiency of phagocytic cells that destroy bacteria [19]. Papaya also contains the alkaloid, carpaine, which has antibacterial properties [20].…”