Bromelain
Solid evidence for digestion. Not a miracle worker, but genuinely useful for the right person.
Verdict
7/10 Solid
Evidence
Grade B / 100+ Studies
The No-BS Summary
8 things. 60 seconds. Everything you need.
WHAT IT DOES
Pineapple enzyme. Digestion and inflammation fighter.
DOES IT WORK?
7/10 Solid. Good pick. Proteolytic enzyme from pineapple. Anti-inflammatory, digestive support, reduces swelling. Used post-surgery.
HOW MUCH TO TAKE
500-2000 GDU daily
COST
Budget-friendly. $20-35/month for quality brands.
FIRST 24 HOURS
Don't expect miracles on day one. It's building in your system.
AFTER A FEW WEEKS
Most people notice something by week 2-3.
SAFETY
Few things to check: blood_thinners, pre_surgery. Worth mentioning to your doc.
HOW IT FEELS
Less swelling. Better digestion of protein.
QUICK ANSWERS
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