What is Olivae folium or Olive leaf?

Scientific Name: Olea europaea

Common Names: Olea europaea leaf, Olive, Olive tree, Grecian olive, European olive, and Aceituno, Olive leaf

Olivae folium, or Olive leaf, is the leaf of the olive tree, which is native to the Mediterranean region. Olive trees have been cultivated since ancient times and have played an important role in Mediterranean cultures. The olive tree has long been a symbol of peace, prosperity, and health.

Olivae folium and its extract have been used in traditional medicine for their various health benefits. Studies have shown that Olive leaf extract contains compounds that have anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties. It may help to lower blood pressure, improve cardiovascular health, and boost the immune system. It has also been shown to have antiviral properties and may be effective in treating respiratory infections.