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Bromelain Powder
100 grams
Item Catalog Number: 00136

Bromelain is a proteolytic digestive enzyme found in pineapples (Ananas comosus) that can enhance absorption of protein and aid in digestion.32,33 It may also affect protein turnover in the body, including proteins found in joint tissue, promoting only healthy inflammatory reactions.34 The strength of enzymes is often expressed as milk-clotting units (MCU) and gelatin digestive units (GDU) per gram.

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Supplement Facts

Serving Size 1/8 rounded teaspoon (approximately .36 g)

Servings Per Container 277

Amount Per Serving

Bromelain1

31.25 mg

Other ingredients: maltodextrin.

Contains corn.
This product contains NO milk, egg, fish, peanuts, crustacean shellfish (lobster, crab, shrimp), soybeans, tree nuts, wheat, yeast, gluten, or rice. Contains NO sugar, and no artificial sweeteners, flavors, or colors.

1 - 3000 MCU/gm (milk clotting units), 2000 GDU/gm (gelatin digestive units)

Dosage and Use

Take 1/8 rounded teaspoon one to two times daily with or without food, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.

Caution

Bromelain may enhance the anticoagulant activity of drugs such as warfarin and the antithrombotic activity of such drugs as aspirin.

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