Ananas comosus
Source of bromelain, a proteolytic enzyme with anti-inflammatory, anti-clotting, and digestive properties. Used to treat sports injuries, post-surgical swelling, sinusitis, and digestive insufficiency.
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May interact with blood-thinning medications
May increase bleeding during and after surgery
May cause mouth irritation
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Standardized extracts are concentrated — do not exceed recommended doses. They may interact differently with medications than whole-herb preparations. Consult a healthcare provider if taking medications.
Follow manufacturer storage instructions. Typically store cool, dry, and away from light.
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