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29.02.2008

Slices of pineapple and half pineapple on wooden chopping board

From Tahiti... for stomachache


When the locals have a stomachache in Tahiti, they reach for a pineapple, which are abundant on the French Polynesian island. Eating a fresh slice or two soothes many gastrointestinal problems, as it contains bromelain - a substance that enhances the effects of digestive enzymes.



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