Bromelain

What Are The Uses Of Bromelain?

It is an enzyme extracted from pineapples used to treat the inflammations, especially of nose or sinuses.

It is also possibly helpful in treating following conditions:

• Removing dead skin of burns
• Ulcerative colitis
• Reducing weight
• Pulmonary oedema

What Are The Side Effects Of Bromelain?

Generally, no severe side effects are observed if Bromelain is taken as per indicated by the doctor in the appropriate amount.

In rare case following of the side effects are observed:

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Heavy menstrual bleeding
• Diarrhoea

What Are The Contraindications Of Bromelain?

Please inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:

• Pregnant or planning for pregnancy, breast feeding
• Allergy to pineapples.