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Bromelain Overview

 
  Summary:Bromelain is classified as an herb and contains a digestive enzyme that comes from the stem and the fruit of the pineapple plant. When taken with meals bromelain may aid in the digestion of proteins. When taken on an empty stomach it acts as an anti-inflammatory agent.Scientific Evidence:Uses These uses have been tested in humans or animals. Safety and effectiveness have not always been proven. Some of these conditions are potentially serious, and should be evaluated by a qualified healthcare provider.   Read more

 

rVita Treatment Chart for Bromelain

Condition
Scientific Rating
From Natural Standards
User Reviews
10=Highest
rVita Composite Score
Respiratory Disorders Good Evidence Write a review Recommend
Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) Good Evidence Write a review Recommend
Selective COX-2 Inhibitors Good Evidence Write a review Recommend
Cockroach Allergy Good Evidence Write a review Recommend
Angioedema Good Evidence Write a review Recommend
Sinusitis Good Evidence Write a review Recommend
Pet Dander Allergy Good Evidence Write a review Recommend
Allergies Good Evidence 8 Recommend
Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs Good Evidence Write a review Recommend
Pain Good Evidence 8 Recommend
Mold Allergy Good Evidence Write a review Recommend
HIV and Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome Good Evidence Write a review Recommend
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis Good Evidence Write a review Recommend
HIV and Cervical Cancer Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Rectal Cancer Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Pancreatic Cancer Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Ovarian Cancer Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Autoimmunity Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Osteoarthritis Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Nutritional Deficiencies Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
AIDS-related Lymphoma Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Musculoskeletal Problems Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Breast Cancer Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Lymphoma Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Lung Cancer Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Liver Cancer Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Joint, Tendon, and Muscle Pain Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Gynecological Cancers Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Gastrointestinal (GI) - Stomach Cancer Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Genitourinary Disorders Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Eating Disorders-Malnutrition Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Colon Cancer Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Cancer Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Brain Cancer Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Bone Cancer Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Bladder Cancer Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Achondroplasia Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Arthritis Unclear or Conflicting Evidence 5 -
AIDS-related Kaposi's Sarcoma Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Leukemia Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Skin Cancer Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Immunoaugmentative Therapy (IAT) Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Rheumatic Diseases Unclear or Conflicting Evidence Write a review -
Hypothermia Traditional Therapy With Insufficient Evidence Write a review -
Peyronie's Disease Traditional Therapy With Insufficient Evidence Write a review -
Scleroderma Traditional Therapy With Insufficient Evidence Write a review -
 
How Scientific Ratings are Derived
 

Bromelain Latest Reviews

Bromelain really helped to relieve my joint pain.

April 17, 2008
by: JUDI

Bromelain really helped to relieve my joint pain.

April 23, 2008
by: NAN

My allergy attacks (headache, watery eyes, sinus congestion) stops within fifteen minutes of taking quercetin complex with bromelain.

April 30, 2008
by: LATANYA

My knee and lower leg pain went away completely after six weeks of taking 800mg capsules of turmeric twice a day.

May 1, 2008
by: MINA

Taking bromelain relieved the pain and inflammation I was experiencing from an injury.

June 20, 2008
by: TILLIE
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