Bromelain and Reduced Pain

• Efficacy and safety of bromelain: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

  • 2023-05-08
  • Meta-Analysis
  • Nutrition and health 29(3)
  • • Nattawut Leelakanok
    • Arpa Petchsomrit
    • Thitapa Janurai
    • Charinrat Saechan
    • Niti Sunsandee

  • PubMed: 37157782
  • DOI: 10.1177/02601060231173732

  11 Insights on

  • Reduced Pain

  • High evidence

  Pain reduction from oral bromelain was slightly but significantly better than controls (mean difference in pain score = -0.27; 95% CI: -0.45, -0.08; n = 9; I² = 29%).

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  Yes