Olive Tree Leaves

The health benefits of olive leaf is related to the oleuropein and related antioxidants plus polyphenols contained in it. There are many health benefits associated with olive leaf herbal tea. Here are some:

Olive leaf lowers cholesterol
Olive leaf can lower blood pressure
Olive leaf is anti fungal
Olive leaf is anti bacterial
Olive leaf is used to treat herpes virus
Olive leaf can help prevent shingles
Olive leaf enhances the immune system
Olive leaf protects from common cold

Considering that the olive leaf is both anti viral and anti fungal with immune system enhancing capabilities, it is really a power house herbal tea

Historically, olive leaves are known as a symbol of peace, so it is not surprising that olive leaf tea provides a soothing, relaxing, gently mellow herbal brew that evokes a sense of wellbeing.  The taste is very pleasant as well. Some lemon or honey enhances the flavour