• Abhishek Borkar
• Shubhada Bhoaple
• Nandkishor Deshamukh
• Bhaskar Amobre
• Shankar Musale

Papaya (Carica papaya Linn.) is well known for its nutritional as well as medicinal value since long time. The medicinal properties of fruit and other parts of papaya are well known in the different system of traditional medicine including Ayurveda. Its various parts has been reported for various disease conditions viz. fever, swellings, jaundice, gonorrhea, bilious fever, itches, eczema, and rheumatism cold, headache, whooping cough, asthma, chicken pox, and bronchitis in various traditional literature. The various remarkable researches on biological activities and medicinal application have been reported during past four decades and established it as an important nutraceuticals agent. Carica papaya Linn. leaf has been scientifically studied for various therapeutic activities like antibacterial, antioxidant, antipyretic, insecticidal, antimicrobial, antimolluscal etc.

Carica papaya, Papaya, antioxidant, free radical scavenging, anticancer.

"Herbal Plant And Phytochemistry Of Carica Papaya Linn", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 1, page no.b194-b200, January-2023, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2301129.pdf

"Herbal Plant And Phytochemistry Of Carica Papaya Linn", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 1, page no. ppb194-b200, January-2023, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2301129.pdf