what are the medicanal uses for pineapple?

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Medicinal Properties of the Pineapple
Pineapple contains micro-nutrients that experts believe protects against cancer and this micro-nutrients also break up blood clots and is beneficial to the heart. The ripe pineapple has diuretic properties. Pineapple juices also kills intestinal worms. It also relieves intestinal disorders and soothes the bile. Pineapple juice contains chemicals that stimulates the kidneys and aids in removing toxic elements in the body.

Pineapple contains a mixture of enzymes called bromelain. Bromelain blocks the production of kinins that form when there is inflammation. Test have shown that this blocking property of Bromelain in pineapple helps reduce swelling brought about by arthritis, gout, sore throat and acute sinusitis. This also helps accelerate the healing of wounds due to injury or surgery. To help reduce inflammation, eat pineapple in between meals. If eaten during or after meals, the enzymes will be utilized for digesting food.

Answer 2

Pineapple
This fruit is an anti-inflammatory food. It helps suppress inflammation. Both the fruit and its main constituent, an antibacterial enzyme called bromelain, are anti-inflammatory. The use of this fruit has thus been found valuable in preventing arthritis and other rheumatic afflictions. Fresh pineapple juice reduces swelling and inflammation both in osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. An exclusive diet of fresh pineapple juice for few day and repeated at regular intervals will help greatly in relieving symptoms of these diseases.

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Glorified Rice • 1 cup of cold cooked rice • 1/2 cup sugar • 1 can crushed pineapple, drained • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla • 1/2 cup miniature marshmallow • 2 tablespoons drained cherries • 1 (8 ounce) container whipped topping Directions 1. Mix rice,sugar,pineapple and vanilla. 2. Add marchmallows and cherries. 3. Fold whipped cream into rice.

Answer 4

Pineapple contains Trytophan - which is the precursor to the neurotransmitter Serotonin which is highly influential to our mood and has been implicated in many of the mental health issues.

Notable low serotonin is linked with depression, hence eating pineapple may increase trytophan thus increasing serotonin..

So in short it may make you feel happier on some level..

There are other health benefits too - like all fruits! :)

Answer 5

While pineapple may contain some compounds with medicinal activity (such as bromelain, already mentioned), pineapple (per se) is NOT USED medicinally as such. There are no known conditions that are responsive to pineapple.

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Heartburn. The enzymes in pineapple aid in digestion.

Answer 7

Pineapple is high in the enzyme "bromelain" which is recommended for healing...especially bruises, but some recommend it when healing after surgery as well.

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Arthritis and high blood pressure.

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if men drink an 8 oz can a day it can change the way their sperm tastes