Olive Leaf Extract Powder

Olive Leaf Extract is an antiseptic herb that has many good qualities. It is used as a dietary supplement, where it lowers fever and blood pressure, increases kidney function and has an overall calming effect. Olive Leaf is also used to treat chronic fatigue, heart disease, high blood pressure, herpes and yeast infections. Olive leaf works at the cellular level to measurably strengthen the body's immune response. The oleuropein in olive leaf is a natural wide-spectrum antibiotic, anti-bacterial, anti-viral, and anti-fungal. Unlike synthetic antibiotics, it destroys only the bad bacteria and protects the good.

Secoiridoid oleuropein, the main active ingredient of olive leaf. It has been found that this extract is beneficial in skin care. Olive Leaf Extract has a unique ability to heal wounds and scars in the skin.

Similarly to olive oil, olive leaf extract has smoothing and shine-enhancing qualities that are particularly important when it comes to caring for your hair. Olive leaf extract is also moisturizing and works to hydrate your hair from deep within the hair follicle while adding lustre. Try adding it to a rhassoul clay hair mask and following up with some jojoba oil for unmatched shine and natural texture.

Olive oil is excellent at conditioning and softening your skin, olive leaf extract is the stuff that matters when you want to ensure your skin is protected from the elements and the signs of ageing. This is due to the power of antioxidants which are found in olive leaf extract.

This extract is essentially known to hydrate and sooth skin and hair. It has also been known to reduce redness and blood flow to the skin and is even better than vitamin E for this use. Olive leaves contain several other flavonoids — quercetin, rutin, and kaempferol specifically — which are a group of phytonutrients that protect our skin from harsh environmental factors.

Olive leaf extract is partially water and partially oil soluble and fully soluble in alcohol. It is recommended to use an emulsifier in your product and do a test batch. This is also a popular ingredient for soap making and other skin care products. This potent extract will give you 10 times the amount of beneficial compounds than olive leaf powder and is a smaller and more consistent size for better dispersion in your product. Use at a rate of .5-3%

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