Are papaya leaves edible

Answer 1

Papaya leaves and also the flower buds are eaten in Indonesia.They must be boiled (often with cassava leaves) to reduce their bitterness, then well drained and mixed with spices and freshly ground and roasted coconut flakes.

Answer 2

No, dried Carica papaya leaves are not edible.

Specifically, the tree in question has edible parts. Foliage generally is consumed when the shoots are young, for inclusion in fresh salads or steamed vegetable dishes. Older leaves tend to be dried for incorporation in poultices or teas.

Answer 3

Palm leaves are not considered edible leaves for humans. These palm leaves might be edible for a variety of other animals though.

Answer 4

Yes, papaya seeds are edible and highly nutritious. They have a spicy, peppery flavor.

Answer 5

No, they don't. Avoid taking large doses though, as that can cause stomach problems.

Answer 6

Yes