Beneficial properties of bromelain

P Hikisz, J Bernasinska-Slomczewska - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bromelain is a major sulfhydryl proteolytic enzyme found in pineapple plants, having
multiple activities in many areas of medicine. Due to its low toxicity, high efficiency, high …

Essential oils of Lamiaceae family plants as antifungals

TM Karpiński - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The incidence of fungal infections has been steadily increasing in recent years. Systemic
mycoses are characterized by the highest mortality. At the same time, the frequency of …

Endotypes and phenotypes of chronic rhinosinusitis: a PRACTALL document of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology and the American …

CA Akdis, C Bachert, C Cingi, MS Dykewicz… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a complex disease consisting of several disease variants
with different underlying pathophysiologies. Limited knowledge of the mechanisms of these …

Ascorbic acid: its role in immune system and chronic inflammation diseases

A Sorice, E Guerriero, F Capone… - Mini reviews in …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Ascorbic acid (AA), also known as vitamin C, was initially identified as the factor preventing
the scurvy disease, and became very popular for its antioxidant properties. It is an important …

Bromelain: Methods of extraction, purification and therapeutic applications

Z Manzoor, A Nawaz, H Mukhtar, I Haq - Brazilian Archives of Biology …, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
Bromelain is a concoction of sulfhydryl proteolytic enzymes. Depending upon the site of
extraction it can be regarded as either stem bromelain (SBM)(EC 3.4. 22.32) or fruit …

Undecylenic acid: a valuable and physiologically active renewable building block from castor oil

M Van der Steen, CV Stevens - ChemSusChem: Chemistry & …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
A lot of attention is currently being paid to the transition to a biobased economy. In this
movement, most efforts concentrate on the development of bioenergy applications including …

Recent advances and insights into bromelain processing, pharmacokinetics and therapeutic uses

A Colletti, S Li, M Marengo, S Adinolfi, G Cravotto - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bromelain is a mixture of proteolytic enzymes that is extracted primarily from pineapples. It is
present in almost all the aerial parts of the plant—the peels, leaves, stems and fruit …

Diagnosis and management of chronic rhinosinusitis in adults

BF Marple, JA Stankiewicz, FM Baroody… - Postgraduate …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is characterized by mucosal inflammation affecting both the
nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses; its causes are potentially numerous, disparate, and …

Use of complementary and alternative medicines by a sample of Turkish women for infertility enhancement: a descriptive study

T Edirne, SG Arica, S Gucuk, R Yildizhan… - … and alternative medicine, 2010 - Springer
Background Infertility patients are a vulnerable group that often seeks a non-medical
solution for their failure to conceive. World-wide, women use CAM for productive health, but …

[HTML][HTML] Recurrent respiratory infections in children–definition, diagnostic approach, treatment and prevention

M Jesenak, M Ciljakova, Z Rennerova, E Babusikova… - Bronchitis, 2011 - intechopen.com
Paediatric respiratory tract infections are one of the most common reasons for physician
visits and hospitalisation, and are associated with significant morbidity and mortality …