Papaya Powder

Papaya Powder

Botanical Name: Carica papaya
Forms Available: Dried leaf, Leaf Powder, juice powder

The papaya, papaw, or pawpaw is the plant Carica papaya, one of the 22 accepted species in the genus Carica of the family of Caricaceae. Its origin is in the tropics of the Americas, perhaps from Central America and southern Mexico. Papaya is delicious and filled with enormous nutrients. Green papayas have a higher potassium level than ripe papayas. Hence, it promotes ion exchange within the body cells. In addition, it contains a higher amount of papain (a digestive enzyme) compared to ripe papaya. 
Ripe papaya powder is rich in antioxidants and can help neutralize free radicals in our bodies. It is good for heart health as it is rich in lycopene and vitamin C. In addition, it promotes digestion and gives relaxation from inflammation. It is also an ideal remedy for constipation and irritable bowel syndrome. 

Order: Brassicales    Family: Caricaceae    Genus: Carica    Species: C. papaya

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  • 1. Is Papaya Powder suitable for vegans?
    This Papaya powder is derived from a plant and no animal-derived products are used in it. Hence, it is suitable for vegans. 
  • 2. Is Papaya Powder GMO-free?
    Yes, our products are free from GMO. As GMOs are dangerous for health, we do not accept papaya powder from the facilities where GMOs are manufactured, processed, or produced.
  • 3. What does ash value represent in Papaya Powder?
    Ash value is the residue remaining after the incineration of the drug or plant part. It represents the number of inorganic salts naturally occurring in the ingredient and adhering to it. Ash value greater than 5% is an indicator of the addition of inorganic metal salts in the product.
  • 4. Is Papaya Powder which you provide sterilized?
    Yes, the papaya powder that we provide is highly processed and sterilized to control the microbial limits.
  • 5. Does the Papaya Powder which you provide contain any pesticides in it?
    No pesticides are used in the papaya powder that we provide. Our Products are tested for the presence of pesticides as per the USDA 561 list of prohibited pesticides and European Union Minimum Residual limits (MRLs), in globally recognized third-party labs like Eurofins, SGS & TUV.
  • 6. Is E. coli & Salmonella present in Papaya Powder?
    No, E. coli & salmonella are not present in this product. 
  • 7. What is the acceptable Moisture content in Papaya Powder which you provide?
    The moisture content in our papaya powder is below 5%. This offers better control over microbial growth and increases the overall shelf life.
  • 8. Are the heavy metals content within a suitable limit as per CA prop 65?
    Yes, All the heavy metals contents are within limit and comply with CA Prop 65 and hence considered to be safe for human consumption.
  • 9. Is Papaya Powder safe for human consumption?
    We get our product tested on microbial parameters and heavy metal parameters and all fall within a suitable limit. Hence, the papaya powder which we provide is safe for human consumption.
  • 10. Is this product Irradiated?
    We do not supply Irradiated papaya powder in order to maintain the organic integrity of our products.
  • 11. Is this product of natural origin? If yes, how do we ensure that?
    Yes, this product is of natural origin. We ensure that with the help of carbon-14 test, which traces its origin to plant-based or synthetic-based products.
  • 12. How do you qualify Papaya Powder based on heavy metal and why?
    We make sure the microbial parameters in our products abide by the microbial limits charted out by the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA). Our products are tested for total plate count (TPC), E. Coli & Salmonella, and yeast and mold.

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