Used in supplements for inflammation reduction; food for meat tenderizing; pharmaceuticals for swelling; cosmetics for exfoliation; animal feed for digestion; in research for anti-cancer properties.

Low toxicity; may cause allergies or bleeding risk with anticoagulants. Irritates skin; avoid dust. Stable; use PPE; no major hazards but monitor sensitivities.

Packaged in 25kg fiber drums with moisture barriers; store in cool, dry areas per Sigma-Aldrich SDS to preserve enzyme activity.