Pawpaw in Yoruba is called ibepe. It is known by different peoples by different name. As the Nigerian called it pawpaw so the Brazilian called it mamao.
Its benefit to the human body
Every plant created by God is good. Pawpaw known as papaya also has its own usefulness to human body.
Its leaf is used for herb in Nigeria likewise its unripe fruits. The leaf can be used to cure malaria fever and typhoid fever when cooked.
When soak its unripe fruit in water, it also cures malaria and jaundice in human.
Its ripe fruit when eating it, it cures indigestion. It fruit contain papain which treats trauma and also sports injuries.
Its fruits also serves as food for people and animal.
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