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Organic Olive Leaf Herbal Tincture

Organic Olive Leaf Herbal Tincture

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Olive Leaf Extract 

Main Actions:

  • Hypotensive
  • Diuretic
  • Antiseptic
  • Spasmolytic 

Long used in traditional medicine, olive leaf extract comes from the leaves of the olive tree (Olea europaea) and has a variety of health benefits. Research shows oleuropein, the main component in olive leaf extract, has antioxidant, antibacterial, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and immune supportive properties.

Historically, olive leaf extract has been used for the prevention or treatment of inflammation, infections (e.g., the common cold, influenza, Candidiasis, urinary tract infections, shingles), diarrhea, allergies, and diseases such as Alzheimer's, chronic fatigue syndrome, osteoarthritis and osteoporosis.

 Dosage:

3.5-7 ml daily in a small amount of water/juice

Safety Concerns:

Safety in pregnancy is not known. Avoid use

Adverse Reactions:

Olive leaf is well tolerated with little adverse effects reported, however, there's some concern that olive leaf extract may trigger mild side effects like stomach pain and headache. Some people may develop an allergy to olive leaf extract

Drug Interactions:

    • Medications for diabetes (Antidiabetic drugs) interacts with OLIVE

      Olive and olive oil might decrease blood sugar. Diabetes medications are also used to lower blood sugar. Taking olive oil along with diabetes medications might cause your blood sugar to go too low. Monitor your blood sugar closely. The dose of your diabetes medication might need to be changed.Some medications used for diabetes include glimepiride (Amaryl), glyburide (DiaBeta, Glynase PresTab, Micronase), insulin, pioglitazone (Actos), rosiglitazone (Avandia), chlorpropamide (Diabinese), glipizide (Glucotrol), tolbutamide (Orinase), and others.

    • Medications for high blood pressure (Antihypertensive drugs) interacts with OLIVE

      Olive seems to decrease blood pressure. Taking olive along with medications for high blood pressure might cause your blood pressure to go too low. Some medications for high blood pressure include captopril (Capoten), enalapril (Vasotec), losartan (Cozaar), valsartan (Diovan), diltiazem (Cardizem), Amlodipine (Norvasc), hydrochlorothiazide (HydroDIURIL), furosemide (Lasix), and many others.

    • *Our naturopath will consult with you to ensure this is right for you.

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