Anti-inflammatory Properties Of Pineapple On Uterine Fibroid

Uterine fibroids (leiomyomas or myomas), benign monoclonal tumors, are the most common benign tumors in women of childbearing years. The cause of fibroids is not well understood. Risk factors include a family history of fibroids, obesity or early onset of puberty.

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Pineapple And Fibroid

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Pineapple as a proven anti-inflammatory, pineapple may also reduce fibroid-induced uterine contractions and related discomfort and cramping. It's anti-inflammatory properties are due to bromelain. Bromelain is a type of enzyme called a proteolytic enzyme. It is a group of enzymes found in the fruit and stem of the pineapple plant.

Bromelain is promoted as a dietary supplement for reducing pain and swelling, especially of the nose and sinuses, gums, and other body parts after surgery or injury. It is also promoted for osteoarthritis, cancer, digestive problems, and muscle soreness. Topical bromelain is promoted for burns.

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Bromelain causes the body to make substances that fight pain and swelling. Bromelain also contains chemicals that seem to interfere with tumor cells and slow blood clotting.

A very good example of bromelain supplement is kotase. It is given to women with uterine fibroid. It is given 2 tablet qds.