Pineapple is a tropical fruit, it contains a proteolytic enzyme bromelain, which helps in the digestion of protein. Pineapple can prevent blood clot formation because of its bromelain content.
Other health benefits of pineapple:
- It is regulates the gland and found to be helpful in cases of goiter(enlargement of the thyroid gland).
- Dyspepsia (chronic digestive disturbance).
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the bronchial tubes.)
- Catarrh (secretions from mucous membranes).
- High Blood pressure.
- Arthritis (diseases of the joints)
- Fresh pineapple juice is also used in removing intestinal worms.
- Fresh pineapple juice has been used to combat diptheria and other infections of the throat or other parts of the body.
- Prevents nausea (includes morning sickness and motion sickness), Take 230 cc. of pineapple juice or papaya juice.
- Constipation
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Nice article, very informative. I didn’t know that pineapple is good for goiter. I love to eat native pineapple( smaller than imported pineapple) so much especially with a little bit of salt.