This fruit contains the enzyme papain, which has wonderful exfoliating properties - removing dead skin, and specifically damaged skin. This particular property of papaya has extensively been used in medical conditions to debribe the skin from abnormal skin growth and skin diseases. Another use of the papaya juice is to help reduce and attenuate freckles or brown spots due to exposure to sunlight, smoothing the skin and creating a healthier looking skin.

 

Not only does it have great antibacterial and wound healing abilities but is also extensively used in wound care and is of particular help in removing damaged and dead skin. All of the positive effects listed above are attributed to the enzymatic action of the papain. Papaya contains a considerable amount of Folic Acid, Vitamin C, Beta Carotene, and enzymes. Some antiseptic properties..