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pineapple juice to kick start labour? x

Im 38+5 wks. Went to midwife appointment yesterday and she Said to try drink pineapple juice to help start labour. Has anyone tried this before?
Iv been having cramps fir the last few days and I think iv lost the mucus plug but no show of baby xx I guess it cant hurt to try the pineapple juice xx
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Had fresh pineapple 2 days in a row and still nothing
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I had a bunch this morning at my husband's father's day breakfast, but I'm not due for another 9 days, so I doubt it's going to do anything for me.  Good luck to you!
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Nope still waiting xx
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Anything happen?
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I tried it with my last pregnancy and it didn't help.  She was still three days late.  But what could it hurt to try?
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