Papaya Fruit
Fructus Caricae Papayae
Fan Mu Gua

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Sweet; neutral

Part(s) used

Fruit

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To disperse food and promote lactation, dispel damp and free network vessels, resolve toxin and kill worms.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Stomachache, dysentery, inhibited urine and stool, wind impediment, foot rot.