DWR will oversee the two rebate programs, which provide a $100 consumer rebate to replace one old toilet per household and up to $2 per square foot for lawn replacement. Discovery Bay residents can visit www.SaveOurWaterRebates.com to apply for the rebates. With $24 million in Proposition 1 funding, the turf replacement program will rebate $2 per square foot of turf replaced, up to $2,000 per household through state or local turf replacement programs.
Along with papayaâs papain enzymeâs traditional use as a meat tenderizer, it has also been used in skin an burn treatments. Papain has been used in traditional or alternate medicine for its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties in treating bedsores, burns, skin ulcers, and wounds.
It is known as Vegetable Pepsin because it contains similar proteolytic enzymes to pepsin. Papain is extracted from the tropical fruit of the papaya tree, referred to as 'The Tree of Good Health'. Papain stimulates the digestion of fats and proteins, and is useful to improve overall food absorption.