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Papaya Harvest Begins in Alanya: High Income from Limited Fields

The papaya harvest, cultivated in limited areas in Alanya and generating high income per decare, has begun.

The harvest will continue from June to October, bringing joy to producers.

Papaya, priced between 50 and 100 TL per kilogram, is particularly preferred by domestic markets and retail chains.

SCIENCE-BACKED BENEFITS OF PAPAYA:

Studies show that papaya seeds may help regenerate muscle cells.

A study conducted by Devyani Diah Wulansari and her team from the Faculty of Pharmacy at Surabaya University found that papaya seeds have the potential to improve muscle atrophy in rats with type 2 diabetes.

PAPAYA: A HEALTH POWERHOUSE

Rich in vitamins C, A, E, and folic acid, papaya strengthens the immune system, supports cell regeneration, and delays signs of aging.

Thanks to the enzyme "papain" in its content, it aids digestion, reduces bloating and constipation.

It also positively affects skin and hair health by increasing skin elasticity and reducing hair loss.