Which Plants Besides Papaya Contain Papain which is Bad for Pregnancy?
Papain itself is found almost exclusively in papaya (Carica papaya), and this enzyme is what poses risks in pregnancy, especially from unripe papaya and its latex. While several other plants contain similar proteolytic enzymes (such as ficin, bromelain, and actinidin), they do not contain papain itself, they have their own distinct enzymes that may or may not […]
