Pineapple beer, like ginger beer, is more of an occasion African beverage. They are usually served at special gatherings like weddings and parties. This tropical fruit contains the antioxidant Vitamin C. It also contains bromelian. Bromelian is a mixture of enzymes that help to breakdown the amino acids in proteins. So,it’s also great for indigestion. It's a good natural anti-inflammatory so it relieves arthritis. In addition, the juice is good for dissolving mucus. In fact, it used to be used in recovery from tuberculosis. Pineapple will even relieve a sore throat and bronchitis. It is thought to speed up coagulation of the blood. This is good for your heart. But too much of it is probably not a good idea for people with hemophilia, or those with kidneys or liver disease. From Liberia. From Sonia at African-Recipes-Secrets.com