Functions

Traditional Use

Papaya has been used in traditional Caribbean and Central American medicine for centuries to treat skin conditions and promote healing. The fruit was traditionally applied topically or consumed for its enzyme content, which later became the basis for exfoliating skincare products.

Skin Types

Best For

Melanin-Rich Skin

Suitable

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe

Caution

CIR Safety Findings

Regulatory Status

Regulatory Agencies