Famili Caricaceae. Bisa tumbuh di dataran rendah hingga ketinggian 1000m dpl. Dikembangbiakan melalui biji.
Kandungan kimia: enzim pepain, alkaloid karpaina, psudo karpaina, flikkosid, karposid, saponin, betakarotene, pectin, d-galaktosa, arabinosa, papain, papayotimin papain, vitokinose, glucoside cacirin, karpain, kemokapain, lisosim, lipase, glutamin, siklotransferase.
Kegunaan: kulit melepuh
Kandungan kimia: enzim pepain, alkaloid karpaina, psudo karpaina, flikkosid, karposid, saponin, betakarotene, pectin, d-galaktosa, arabinosa, papain, papayotimin papain, vitokinose, glucoside cacirin, karpain, kemokapain, lisosim, lipase, glutamin, siklotransferase.
Kegunaan: kulit melepuh