Olive Leaf was used historically to cleanse wounds and for general skin purposes. It has diuretic, antiseptic, astringent and anti-microbial properties against viruses and bacterial infection; it is a nourishing demulcent and laxative, with effective antioxidant properties for recovery. It can help treat gout, lower blood sugar, blood pressure levels, help recover from and/or prevent artherosclerosis, treat strong strains of fungi, viruses, illnesses caused by bacteria, to cleanse the liver, reduce fever and chronic fatigue, to treat fibromyalgia, malaria, intestinal parasites, hepatitis, encephalitis, pneumonia and bladder infections. It helps protect the digestive tract, inhibit lupus, herpes and flu viruses, and is used externally for dry skin, wounds, haemorrhoids, psoriasis, eczema, dandruff, athlete's foot, lice and warts.
