Olive Leaf
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Olive Leaf (Olea europaea) is a protease inhibitor that is effective against many virii. Attempts by Upjohn to extract a drug failed. Active ingredients include oleuropeoside, and oleuropein.

Summary

Benefits

• vasodilator activity
• antimicrobial agent for treatment of intestinal or respiratory tract infections
• potentiates the macrophage-mediated response
• antiviral agent
• strong antioxidant
• antibacterial and antifungal

Risks

• A salicylate (some people may react to it).

Sources

Each brand has different concentrations, for example some run at 6% and others at 20%.

• http://www.needs.com/store/product_note.asp?prod_id=8086 60 @ 500mg (20%) $17.97

We found that East Park Research's Olive Leaf (D-LENOLATE) seems to have the highest active concentration, and have kept to this brand.

See

• Isoprinosine
• Kutapressin

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