Olive Leaves' Health Benefits Revealed in New Study

• Olive leaves traditionally used for fever and malaria offer new health benefits.
• High antioxidants like oleuropein in olive leaves lower oxidative stress.
• Evidence suggests olive leaf extract boosts heart health, reducing blood pressure.
• Studies with 819 participants show olive leaves help manage blood glucose and lipids.
• Inconsistent benefits noted; further research needed on olive leaf effects.
• Common uses of olive leaves include tea brewing or as food additives.
• Olive leaf extract is safe for most, but not recommended for pregnant women.