Olea europaea or olive leaf is actually the leaf of the olive tree.   You are probably familiar with the fact that olive oil is known for both  its flavor profile as well as its purported health benefits. But did you know that the leaf has been utilized for medicinal purposes throughout time around the world.   The natural olive leaf as well as its extract, olive leaf extract (OLE),  are currently presented as anti-aging, stimulators of the immune system, as well  as antibiotics. There is clinical evidence which proves that olive leaf extract has properties in it that can lower blood pressure. Bioassays also indicate  its antifungal, antibacterial, as well as anti-inflammatory properties. Recently, a liquid that was made out of fresh olive leaves gained international acclaim once it was indicated to have antioxidant capacities that were almost double those of green tea extract and almost four hundred times higher than that of Vitamin C.

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