How to Use bromelain in a Sentence
bromelain
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This tangy sweet treat is safe for dogs and, according to the AKC, pineapple even contains the enzyme bromelain, which can help dogs process proteins.
—Katherine Owen, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2021
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The pineapple in this recipe is heated to help neutralize bromelain, which is an enzyme present in pineapple that can react with the dairy in cream causing a bitter taste.
—Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 12 July 2023
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By breaking down dead skin cells, bacteria, and excess oil build-up, papain and bromelain help to clear the skin of congestion and improve texture and tone.
—The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 May 2022
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The vitamin C and bromelain in pineapples have also shown to decrease pain and swelling in patients with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
—Katy Severson, chicagotribune.com, 26 Feb. 2021
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One quick thing: Though you might be aggravated by bromelain, the enzyme can also provide some health benefits.
—Ashia Aubourg, SELF, 15 June 2023
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In this formula, papain, the proteolytic enzyme sourced from raw papaya, is combined with bromelain, the same type of enzyme found in pineapple.
—The Salt Lake Tribune, 9 May 2022
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The gentle exfoliator uses papaya and bromelain (found in pineapple) extracts to speed up cell turnover and remove impurities as your rub (a dub) the gel across your skin.
—Melanie Rud Chadwick, Allure, 19 Dec. 2017
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In this stir-fry, a group of enzymes in fresh pineapple, bromelain, breaks down the connective tissues of fibrous chicken, turning the otherwise taut meat into slackened nuggets.
—New York Times, 4 June 2021
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NaturVet Aller-911 Allergy Aid chews are formulated with omega-3 fatty acids from fish and flaxseed oil, along with turmeric root, quercetin, pumpkin powder, and bromelain.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 19 Oct. 2022
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Baldini decided to test bromelain on collagen, which is in gelatin.
—Michael Walsh, Courant Community, 3 Apr. 2018
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Hartman agrees that both patients and doctors should jump on any swelling and bruising as soon as possible with a combo of ice packs, arnica, vitamin K, or bromelain.
—Kaitlin Clark, Allure, 14 Apr. 2021
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Each Pupper Absorb provides the natural benefits of turmeric, quercetin, nettle root extract, licorice root, and bromelain.
—The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 Nov. 2022
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There isn’t much valid scientific evidence to support L-lysine and bromelain’s flu-busting abilities, Dr. Adalja says.
—Korin Miller, SELF, 20 Mar. 2018
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Crafted with care, these treats are infused with enriching full spectrum CBD extract, as well as a blend of beneficial ingredients like turmeric, papain, bromelain, and catnip leaf powder.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 15 June 2023
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These include omega-3 fatty acids, probiotics, and natural antihistamines such as quercetin or bromelain.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 27 July 2023
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All of the important components found in these chews, such as amylase, cellulase, lactase, lipase, bromelain, and protease enzymes, help to enhance a dog's digestive enzyme activity.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 19 Oct. 2022
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Probiotics and digestive enzymes, including bromelain, papain, and protease, are also included in the powder to help with digestion.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 30 May 2022
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This three-step kit delivers tension relief with broad-spectrum hemp extract and anti-inflammatory ingredients like ginger, menthol and bromelain.
—Anna Haines, Forbes, 6 May 2021
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Some aesthetic doctors recommend eating fresh pineapple or taking homeopathic bromelain supplements in the days before and after cosmetic injections to minimize bruising and swelling.
—Allure, 17 Aug. 2018
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