Life Extension Specially-Coated Bromelain, Pineapple Extract, Joint Health, Joint Comfort, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Non-GMO, 500 mg, 60 enteric-Coated Tablets

Bromelain: The Pineapple Enzyme That Skipped the Fruit Salad

Bromelain comes from the stem of the pineapple, not the sweet part you eat with a little umbrella in it. Nobody puts pineapple stem in a smoothie. But that's the part with the good enzymes, so here we are, respecting the stem. Life Extension took that enzyme, gave it a 500 mg dose, and wrapped each tablet in an enteric coating, which is a fancy way of saying it doesn't get destroyed in your stomach before it can do its job further down the line. Your stomach acid is strong. It has opinions about everything that enters it. This coating just quietly disagrees and moves on.

Bromelain is one of those ingredients that supports a healthy inflammatory response, which is the compliant, grown-up way of saying it helps your body handle normal, everyday physical stress the way it's supposed to. It's not treating anything. It's just backing up a system that's already working, the way a spotter backs up a guy doing squats. You don't need the spotter to lift the weight. You need the spotter to be there in case things get interesting.

• Supports joint comfort and mobility as part of a normal, active lifestyle
• Supports a healthy inflammatory response throughout the body
• Enteric-coated to help the bromelain get where it's going instead of getting stopped at the door
• Vegetarian, gluten-free, and Non-GMO, in case you were worried the pineapple was hiding something
• 60 tablets per bottle, one ingredient with a job to do

Why the Coating Matters

An uncoated enzyme tablet in your stomach is like showing up to a meeting that already ended. The stomach breaks down proteins for a living, and bromelain is a protein, so without help it just becomes lunch instead of doing anything useful. The enteric coating holds the line until the tablet reaches a calmer part of the digestive tract, where bromelain can actually get to work supporting your body's normal comfort and function. It's less "supplement" and more "delivery logistics," but that's basically true of a lot of things that work.

This isn't a joint pain cure, a miracle, or a replacement for anything your doctor gave you. It's a straightforward, well-studied ingredient, dosed sensibly, coated smartly, and built for people who want to support their daily vitality without turning their supplement shelf into a chemistry set. Pineapples grow one stem each. This bottle gives you sixty tablets. Somebody did some math on that, and it wasn't us, but we appreciate it.

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.