BROMELAIN EXTRACTION FROM PINEAPPLE RESIDUES USING ETHANOL PRECIPITATION AND ITS APPLICATION IN POLYMERIC HYDROGEL

• In: Poster Session
• At: Düsseldorf (Germany) (2015)
• Type: Poster
• By: MAZZOLA, Priscila (Unicamp, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Campinas, Brazil)
• Co-author(s): Priscila Gava Mazzola
  
• Abstract:

  Bromelain is a set of proteolytic enzymes, which can be obtained from pineapple (Ananas comosus) wastes, particularly the peel. Bromelain has clinical and therapeutic applications, mainly related to selective debridement of burns, and improvement of antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and antithrombotic activities. Hydrogels are tridimensional..

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