Bromelain is an herbal medicine used to treat swelling, pain, and tenderness caused by inflammation. It is also used to treat menstrual (period) problems, decrease blood clotting, and help in the breakdown of food (digestion).
Other names for Bromelain include: Ananas comosus and Bromelins.
Ask your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist if you need more information about this medicine or if any information in this leaflet concerns you.