Papaya Extract

Carica papaya (papaya) is cultivated in countries, such as Malaysia, Brazil, South America, Australia, and Indonesia, which are located near to the equator. The Carica papaya L. plant is known as many different names, such as kepaya, paw paw, or tapaya, based on its geographical distribution. The antioxidant properties of the Carica papaya plant might be attributed to the various chemical constituents that the plant contains, including caffeic acid, myricetin, quercetin, rutin, α-tocopherol, papain, BiTC, kaempferol steroids, alkaloids, and saponins. Carica papaya extract exerted antimicrobial properties that aided in wound recovery.