One of the key areas in which papain serves the body is in the realm of its protein- digestive properties. If a person took a minimum amount of papain for one month, he had fewer loose stools and less malabsorption.
Due to papain's beneficial capacities, people have used it for many years for burns, ulcers, irritations, bedsores, to assist recovery from sports injuries and other wounds. Some practitioners are using papain in dental cavities. Papain’s enzymatic action is very limited, and it does not harm healthy skin. Traditional cultures in Hawaii and Tahiti made poultices out of the skins of papaya, as this part of the fruit has high concentration of papain. Traditional healers applied this substance to the skin to heal wounds, burns, rashes and insect stings.
Studies have found that papain may have anti-cell proliferation properties. Some studies have shown that, papain delivers a strong effect on anti-cell proliferation. An article regarding the functions and properties of papaya, shows that, papaya improves immunity.
Papain holds compounds that may aid in protecting the body from cellular damage caused by free radicals, which makes it an antioxidant. The compounds in papaya juice effectively to counteract, highly reactive hydroxyl (OH-) free radicals, as well as superoxides. Papain has an antioxidant level on par with Vitamins C and E. In one study, the Sunrise Solo cultivar (a type of papaya) was more effective as an antioxidant than two other cultivars.
Our natural protease enzymes are used in toothpaste and mouthwash to whiten teeth, remove plaque and odour-causing deposits on teeth and gum tissue.
Our natural protease enzyme blend helps in enhancing natural hair colour and restores shine by removing excess protein-build up.
Our natural proteases are used as moisturizers, skin cleansers and bath soak along with conditioning agents. It gently exfoliates the skin and increases the absorption of water so emollients can smooth and soften skin rendering lines and makes blemishes less visible.
A natural protease enzyme specifically formulated for cleaning, removal, and prevention of mold & mildew stain and related odour.
Our natural protease enzyme blends are used in laundry detergents and cleaning products to remove protein-containing stains such as grass, blood, mucus, feces, and foods.