Evidence brief · Supplement
Olive Leaf Extract for Hypertension
Evidence grade C — Modest
- Overall grade
- Grade C
- Last revised
- 1
- graded outcome
- 0
- references listed
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1 at grade C — 1 graded row
What is known
Each outcome with its grade (how strong the evidence is, A to D), the size of the effect where the entry records one, and how often studies agree.
- HypertensionEvidence grade C
Modest
Unclearmixed
What is uncertain
Read off the same rows as above. Nothing here is added that the entry does not itself record.
- Thin evidence: Hypertension (grade C).
The evidence in words
The verdict
For hypertension, Olive Leaf Extract earns evidence grade C (unclear effect, mixed consistency) — the evidence is limited or mixed. Modest
How it might work
Oleuropein has antioxidant, vasodilatory, and mild antimicrobial actions.
How to use it
Standardized oleuropein extract daily.
Safety & cautions
Generally safe; additive blood-pressure and glucose lowering.
Bottom line
A minor blood-pressure and antioxidant option with limited data. Reasonable adjunct.
How it is used
As the entry records it, from the studies it summarises. Not a recommendation for you — doses that suit a trial population may not suit you.
- Standard
- Standardized oleuropein daily.
Goes with
- Olive Leaf ExtractRead the full Olive Leaf Extract monographEvidence grade C
Related reading
Entries that share this one's tags or conditions.
- Olive Leaf Extract for Blood pressureEvidence grade C — ModestEvidence grade C
- Grape Seed Extract for Blood pressureEvidence grade C — ModestEvidence grade C
- Grape Seed Extract for HypertensionEvidence grade C — ModestEvidence grade C
- Pycnogenol (Pine Bark) for Blood pressureEvidence grade C — ModestEvidence grade C
Sources
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Last revised . A grade is this entry's reading of the evidence, not medical advice.