Olive Leaf Powder

Description

Olive Leaf Powder is rich in nutrients, including a potent antioxidant called oleuropein. Most support  500-1000 mg, and will require you to take a capsule one to three times per day. Olive oil is used to and may address prevent heart attack and stroke (cardiovascular disease), breast cancer, colorectal cancer, ovarian cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, migraine headache, antioxidant, antibacterial, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and immune-stimulating properties.

Olive leaf is a small evergreen tree native to Asia, Africa and the Mediterranean region. Olive leaf powder is often used in ceremonial incense blends because the leaf is a good source of antioxidants. The powder is also great added directly to foods.

Health Benefits of Olive Leaf Extract

Cardiovascular Disease – it was shown that olive leaf extract inhibited the formation of the advanced glycation end products, thereby helping to prevent heart disease and vascular disease. 

High Blood Pressure – a dose of 500 mg twice per day, could lower blood pressure similarly to the pharmaceutical drug captopril at 25 mg twice per day. No side effects were noted from the supplement. 

Diabetes  – polyphenols improve insulin sensitivity, meaning that one’s insulin works more efficiently.

Brain Function – has been found to have antioxidant and brain-protective effects. 

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