Bromelain, the enzyme complex of pineapple (Ananas comosus) and its clinical application. An update

Journal of Ethnopharmacology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 191-203

  Taussig, Steven J ^a   Batkin, Stanley ^b  

^a Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition School of Troplcal Agriculture University of HawaiiHawaii ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTI INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; BROMELAIN;

BURN; CELL CULTURE; CENTRAL AMERICA; CIRCULATION; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; MEDICINAL PLANT; NEOPLASM; REVIEW; SOUTH AMERICA;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BLOOD CIRCULATION; BROMELAINS; BURNS; CENTRAL AMERICA; HUMAN; NEOPLASMS; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; SOUTH AMERICA; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0023954191     PISSN: 03788741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-8741(88)90127-4     Document Type: Article

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