Description
What is Olive Leaf Extract?
Olive leaf extract is taken from the leaves of the Olea europaea tree, otherwise known as the European Olive tree which is native to the Mediterranean and Southern Asia. The fruit of the tree, the olives, are heavily used in many cuisines around the world but less popularly known is that the leaves have also been used for centuries in traditional medicine. The leaves of the Olea europaea tree are a rich source of Oleuropein, which is thought to exhibit a variety of health benefits.
Olive Leaf Extract Benefits and Uses
Studies have shown that Olive Leaf Extract may have the following benefits:
- Supports heart health
- Supports a healthy respiratory system
- Promotes cardiovascular health
- Supports cognitive function
- Promotes strong and flexible joints
Additional Information on Olive Leaf Extract
Olive phenolics are much more concentrated in the leaves compared with olive fruit or olive oil, chemical compounds in the unprocessed olive leaf are oleuropein and hydroxytyrosol, as well as polyphenols and flavonoids, including luteolin, rutin, caffeic acid, catechin and apigenin. Oleuropein is a tyrosol ester of elenolic acid.
Suggested use
For best results:
- Take 750mg orally up to 1 time daily.
- Sensitive to flavors? Feel free to mix your powder into your favorite food or drink.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from light.
- A 100g jar contains 133 x 750mg servings.
- We recommend using a milligram scale to accurately measure dosages.
Ingredients
One serving (750mg) contains:
- Olive Leaf Extract 750mg
- Other Ingredients: none.
- No artificial colors, preservatives, or additives.
Warnings
Keep out of reach of children.
This product is contraindicated in an individual with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients.
Consult your physician if pregnant, nursing, have or suspect a medical condition.
Do not use if tamper seal is broken.
A food supplement should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.
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