🏞️Appalachian Folk Medicine

Pawpaw

fruit

Pawpaw

Asimina triloba, the American papaw, pawpaw, paw paw, or paw-paw, among many regional names, is a species of small deciduous tree. It has large leaves and produces a large, yellowish-green to brown fruit.

Conditions addressed

Immune SupportDigestive IssuesHeart HealthAnemiaCancer Prevention

How to use

½–1 cup fresh daily, or 2–3 tbsp dried
  • Eat fresh, raw, or dried.
  • Can be blended into smoothies, juiced, or added to salads and grain bowls.