It contains a tenderizing enzyme papain which is useful in breaking down the fibrous tissues of tough meats. (healing4soul.com)
Papaya contains an enzyme called papain that dissolves dead skin cells — it is super effective and gentle. (austorganic.com)
Natives in South American reportedly ate papaya with a meal in order to aid digestion, but luckily, pineapple contains plenty of papain as well. (supernaturalacnetreatment.com)