| Bioactivity | Bromelain is an anti-inflammatory drug derived from pineapple stem that acts through down-regulation of plasma kininogen, inhibition of Prostaglandin E2 expression, degradation of advanced glycation end product receptors and regulation of angiogenic biomarkers as well as antioxidant action upstream in the COX-pathway[1]. Bromelain exhibits various fibrinolytic, antiedematous, antithrombotic, and anti-inflammatory activities. Bromelain also possesses some anticancerous activities and promotes apoptotic cell death[2]. | ||||||||||||
| Name | Bromelain | ||||||||||||
| CAS | 9001-00-7 | ||||||||||||
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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