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Precautions

Caution with antiplatelet/anticoagulant (such as warfarin) and antidiabetic drugs. Safety during pregnancy and lactation has not been established. The unripe fruit, and an infusion of the leaves, was traditionally used as an abortifacient, or contraceptive, in parts of the Indian continent.

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References

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Ranasinghe, P et al.,( 2012) ‘In vitro erythrocyte membrane stabilization properties of Carica papaya L. leaf extracts’, Pharmacognosy Research, 4, 4, pp. 196-202,

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