Though it is nothing new with many naturalists and herbalists, we live in a world where ignorance and the lack of need to educate and evolve is strife. It was good that a report on the newspaper today mentioned the cancer fighting properties of papaya leaves. It mentioned the ff:
Do you know what this newsbit truly means? Exactly the same thing as everything that is being (or going to be ) written on this blog.
For the technical explanation regarding papaya and my recommendations as to its use, I shall provide these at a later date.
- Consumption of papaya leaves "slowed down" the growth of tumors.
- It was even more effective when boiled as tea and drunk.
- The extraction process for the phytochemicals in papaya leaves was being patented.
Do you know what this newsbit truly means? Exactly the same thing as everything that is being (or going to be ) written on this blog.
- Another cheap alternative to health is readily available and not being used by the general public. As usual.
- The cheaper/unused/unwanted segment of the plant is the significant portion.
- The tea (decoction) seems to be more effective than just consumption of the leaves alone. (my hypotheses was posted on another blog unfortunately it is a private blog but I will share my findings here at a later date). (see ampalaya leaves below).
- Someone is trying to make money out of your laziness and/or ignorance. While I wholly believe in the convenience of giving alternative natural cures to people, it also accommodates their inability to prepare their "responsibilities" themselves. Accommodation spoils.
For the technical explanation regarding papaya and my recommendations as to its use, I shall provide these at a later date.