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Health benefits of olive leaves
Public Domain by Franz Eugen Köhler
The benefits of olives and olive oil are well studied. However, olive leaves have traditionally been used, for instance, to make tea to treat fever and malaria. Different studies have established the health benefits of (green) olive leaves: they contain antioxidants in a much greater concentration than the olives themselves; they also help with the health of the heart by improving blood fats and lowering blood pressure.
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