Is Unripe papaya safe during pregnancy?

Avoid. Unripe papaya contains latex and papain, which may affect contractions. Avoid unripe papaya. Ask your doctor about ripe papaya.

Why?

Unripe papaya contains latex and papain, which may affect contractions.

Avoid unripe papaya. Ask your doctor about ripe papaya.

General information. Ask your doctor about your personal situation.