Bromelain is also found in pineapple stems, which actually has more protein-digesting power than fruit.

菠萝也存在于菠萝茎中，它其实比果肉本拥有更多质消化能力。

Scientists have observed that bromelain has a host of other potential uses too, including as a treatment for osteoarthritis, autoimmune diseases, viral infections, burns, and breast cancer.

科学家观察到，菠萝也有许多其他潜在用途，包括作为骨关节炎、自性疾病、病毒感染、烧伤和乳腺癌治疗方法。

Yeah, the majority of these studies have been done in rodents, so scientists recommend more clinical studies if we want to get serious about bromelain as a therapy.

这些研究大多是在啮齿类动物中进行，因此科学家们建议，如果我们想认真地把菠萝作为一种疗法话，应该进行更多临床研究。