How to eat northern papaya How to eat northern papaya

There are two types of papaya, one is the northern papaya and the other is the southern papaya. The southern papaya is a fruit papaya that can be eaten directly and is rich in nutrients. It is produced in Guangdong and Taiwan. The northern papaya is a medicinal papaya that is produced in central China and the southeast. It cannot be eaten directly and is generally used as medicine. The northern papaya is also called Xuan papaya. It is well known that papaya has the effect of breast enhancement, but the southern papaya has the effect of breast enhancement. The northern papaya does not have the effect of breast enhancement. The following editor will introduce several ways to eat northern papaya.

How to eat northern papaya

1. Medicinal value of northern papaya

Northern papaya is rich in saponins, malic acid, vitamin C, pectin and other nutrients needed by the human body. Northern papaya can be used as medicine, mainly used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, calf cramps, back pain and other symptoms. Northern papaya has the effect of digesting food and can be used to treat indigestion. However, because northern papaya contains malic acid and citric acid, it is an acidic food, so it is not suitable for people with excessive stomach acid.

2. Edible value of northern papaya

Northern papaya is also a very popular food therapy and medicinal food. Xuan papaya stewed meat soup is a household delicacy. Prepare and wash the Xuan papaya, stewed meat, peanuts, and black-eyed peas in appropriate amounts, then put all the ingredients into a pot, boil the water over high heat, then simmer on low heat for two hours. You can eat it after the flavor is adjusted. It has the effect of relaxing the meridians and activating the collaterals. People with weak limbs can choose this delicacy.

3. Other functions

Northern papaya not only has medicinal and edible value, but also has a special fragrance that becomes stronger as the fruit matures. If you place the ripe fruit of northern papaya in the room, it can refresh the air and make the room fragrant. It is a very good green freshener.