Typical dose

200-500mg daily

Rating

0.0/5

Oral Oral safety: very low

About this supplement

Bromelain is a mixture of proteolytic enzymes extracted from the stem and fruit of the pineapple plant (Ananas comosus). It is known for its ability to break down proteins and is commonly used for its anti-inflammatory and digestive properties.

How much to take

Typical amount
200-500mg daily
Suggested range
200-500 mg

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Physical properties

Bromelain is typically a yellowish powder that is soluble in water. It is derived from the pineapple plant and has a characteristic odor.

How it’s made

Bromelain is produced by extracting the enzymes from the stem and fruit of pineapples, followed by purification and concentration processes to yield the final enzyme product.