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Dietary supplement

Olive Flower Essence Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Flower Essence Services

Liquid Category: Botanical
No known interaction
The interaction bottom line No known interaction

Olive Flower Essence is a dietary supplement by Flower Essence Services with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for heart health, high blood pressure, high cholesterol.We don’t currently list a known drug interaction for its mapped ingredients — but that doesn’t guarantee none exist, so always confirm with your pharmacist.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Olive Flower Essence by Flower Essence Services

Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.

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What’s inside

Low disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Low

Most active ingredients don't disclose an individual amount — you can't tell how much of each you're getting.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 0 of its 1 active ingredient.

This product contains one active ingredient: an infusion of olive leaf (Olea europaea) in a very dilute form (1 part herb to 6,000 parts liquid). Olive leaf has a long history in Mediterranean herbalism and food use.

The inactive ingredients are water and brandy, which serve as the liquid base and preservative.

Does it work?

Couldn't assess
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed
Not assessable

This is a single-ingredient Olive product and its label doesn't state a use — see Olive's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • We looked at the product name, claims, and label statements and couldn't find a stated purpose to grade.

The evidence for olive leaf on the conditions listed here—including osteoporosis, upset stomach (dyspepsia), exercise-induced respiratory infections, shingles, flu, and osteoarthritis—is currently insufficient to rate. This doesn't mean it doesn't work; it means the clinical evidence we have on file isn't solid enough to say either way.

If you're considering this product for a specific health goal, ask your doctor or pharmacist what the current research suggests.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Olive

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 1 of the 1 matched ingredient.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 1 of 1.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 1 of 1.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Olive as a food and olive oil are very safe. Olive leaf extract, in typical use, is generally well tolerated.

In clinical trials, the most common side effects reported were headache and stomach discomfort. One person in a trial reported skin problems and acne after using olive leaf extract.

Olive tree pollen can trigger seasonal respiratory allergies in sensitive people. Because this is a concentrated supplement (not just food), the full safety picture is less studied than you might expect.

The safety data advises caution unless your doctor has approved it. There isn't enough information on file about use during pregnancy or breastfeeding; talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether it's right for you at that time.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Olive

Meds to double-check

No known interactions
Known Interaction Concern · database check
No known interactions

No medication interactions are currently documented for the matched ingredients — that isn't a guarantee none exist.

Why this rating?
  • None of the 1 matched ingredient has a documented medication interaction on file.

No interactions are documented in our data for the ingredients we could check. That said, run your exact medications through the search tool on this page to be sure, and confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before starting.

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFormula with limited ingredient disclosure with no assessable stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.

Olive Flower Essence is generally well tolerated and has no documented medication interactions. The evidence for its effectiveness on the conditions listed is still being developed.

If you're thinking about it for a particular reason, ask your doctor or pharmacist whether it makes sense for your situation.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Feb 26, 2014.

This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Olive Flower Essence, straight from the product label.

Brand Flower Essence Services
Barcode (UPC) 782932220236
Net contents 0.25 fl. Oz.; 7.5 mL
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Feb 26, 2014
DSLD ID 30302
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Liquid
Dietary claims / uses No Claim
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years)
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Olive Flower Essence by Flower Essence Services, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
4 Drop(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
4 Drop(s)
UPC/BARCODE
782932220236
IngredientAmount% DV
infusion (1:6000) of Olea europaea0 NP--

Other ingredients: Water, brandy

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Label statements
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested use: four drops, four times daily

Seals/Symbols

Healingherbs(R)

DEMETER(R)

Formulation

Certified organic by Stellar Certification Services, Inc.

Brand IP Statement(s)

Demeter-certified Biodynamic(R)

General Statements

BEST BY 08/2021 110801

FDA Statement of Identity

herbal supplement

General

110801

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Olive Flower Essence by Flower Essence Services label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Olive Flower Essence by Flower Essence Services

This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.

Serving size4 Drop(s) Dosage formLiquid Amounts shown are per serving.

Infusion (1:6000) of Olea europaea

No known
interactions
0 NP per serving

Olive comes from the same tree that gives us olives and olive oil, and its leaf and fruit contain antioxidant compounds like oleuropein and hydroxytyr...

Infusion (1:6000) of Olea europaea monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Water, Brandy. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Olive Flower Essence by Flower Essence Services Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Olive Flower Essence. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.

The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Olive Flower Essence, from the product label.

Flower Essence Services

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Phone Number
800-548-0075
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Olive Flower Essence by Flower Essence Services: Common Questions

Does Olive Flower Essence by Flower Essence Services interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Olive Flower Essence. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Olive Flower Essence contains a single active ingredient, and that one ingredient can interact with many different medications on its own. We check it against each medication and show the mechanism responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
What's the difference between this olive product and olive oil I cook with?
This is an infusion of olive leaf—the part of the plant, not the pressed oil—made in a very dilute form. Olive oil and whole olives as food are well studied and very safe, but concentrated supplements like this one are less researched. That's why caution is advised unless your doctor approves it.
Are there any common side effects I should know about?
Olive leaf extract is generally well tolerated, but headache and stomach discomfort were reported in clinical trials. One person reported skin problems and acne. If you're allergic to olive pollen, you may have a reaction. Stop and talk to your pharmacist if anything bothers you.
Can I take this while pregnant or breastfeeding?
There isn't enough data on file about olive leaf use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether it's safe for you at that time—they can help you decide based on your personal situation.
Does this actually work for osteoarthritis or other conditions?
The evidence for olive leaf on osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, upset stomach, and the other conditions listed here is currently insufficient to rate. That means we don't have enough solid clinical data yet to say whether it works. Your doctor or pharmacist can discuss what research exists and whether it might be worth trying.
Is this safe to use long-term?
Olive as a food is very safe long-term, but the long-term safety of concentrated olive supplements isn't well known. If you're thinking about using this regularly, check in with your doctor or pharmacist first.

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The Full Monographs Behind Olive Flower Essence’s Ingredients

Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.

Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Olive Flower Essence's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.

Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.

The 2 references behind this product’s interaction data

Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

Olive 2 references
  1. Liccardi G, D'Amato M, D'Amato G. Oleaceae pollinosis: a review. Int Arch Allergy Immunol 1996;111:210-7. PubMed
  2. Somerville V, Moore R, Braakhuis A. The effect of olive leaf extract on upper respiratory illness in high school athletes: A randomised control trial. Nutrients. 2019;11(2). pii: E358. PubMed

See these in context on the Olive monograph →

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DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.

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