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Dietary supplement

Olive Leaf Extract Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Apollo Sun

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

Olive Leaf Extract is a dietary supplement by Apollo Sun 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 Leaf Extract by Apollo Sun

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.

From our pharmacy team — supplement deep dive

What’s inside

Full disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Full

Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 1 of its 1 active ingredient.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

Apollo Sun's Olive Leaf Extract is a single-ingredient supplement: concentrated olive leaf extract in a capsule. The inactive ingredients are hypromellose (a capsule material), stearic acid, and silicon dioxide — all common binders and flow agents used in tablet and capsule production.

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 on olive leaf extract for its proposed uses — osteoporosis, heartburn (dyspepsia), exercise-induced respiratory infections, shingles, flu, and osteoarthritis — is insufficient to rate in our data. That means the science doesn't yet support or refute its use for these conditions.

If you're considering it for a specific health concern, talk it over with your doctor to weigh what's known against your own situation.

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 leaf extract appears to be well tolerated in trial use — most people have no trouble with it. The most common side effects reported are headache and stomach discomfort; one person in a trial reported skin and acne.

Keep in mind that olive oil and whole olives as foods are very safe, but concentrated supplements are less studied, so the full safety picture isn't as clear. Olive tree pollen can trigger seasonal allergies in sensitive people.

Because concentrated olive supplements haven't been as thoroughly researched as whole foods, it's worth getting your doctor's thumbs-up before starting.

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 for olive leaf extract in our data.

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.

If you're interested in olive leaf extract, the good news is no medication interactions are on file. The catch is that the evidence for what it actually does — and the full safety profile of concentrated supplements — is still being worked out.

Talk with your doctor before you start, especially if you have a specific health concern in mind or take any regular medications.

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 Aug 23, 2021.

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 Leaf Extract, straight from the product label.

Brand Apollo Sun
Barcode (UPC) 860000560887
Net contents 60 Vegan Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Aug 23, 2021
DSLD ID 253090
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Olive Leaf Extract by Apollo Sun, 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:
1 Veg. Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Veg. Capsule(s)
UPC/BARCODE
860000560887
IngredientAmount% DV
Olive leaf extract500 mg--

Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide

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Label statements
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Usage: Take 1 capsule 1 to 3 times daily as needed.

Formula

The olive tree (Olea europaea) has been an integral part of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cultures for millennia. Although traditional herbalists have primarily used its leaves in teas, they have also been used in foods. Olive leaves have the highest free radical scavenging power among the different parts of the olive tree. Our Olive Leaf Extract is manufactured under strict quality control conditions and is standardized to a minimum of 6% oleuropein.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Precautions

Caution: For adults only.

Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medications, or have a medical condition.

Keep out of reach of children.

Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.

Formulation

Free radical scavenger Standardized to 6% Oleuropein

Vegetarian/Vegan

Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.

Natural color variation may occur in this product.

Non-GMO

FDA Statement of Identity

A Dietary Supplement

Seals/Symbols

GMP

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

See for yourself

Olive Leaf Extract by Apollo Sun label

The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.

What’s inside

The Ingredients in Olive Leaf Extract by Apollo Sun

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

Serving size1 Veg. Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Amounts shown are per serving.

Olive leaf extract

No known
interactions
500 mg per serving Form: Oleuropein

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...

Olive leaf extract monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Hypromellose, Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Olive Leaf Extract by Apollo Sun Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Olive Leaf Extract. 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 Leaf Extract, from the product label.

Apollo Sun

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Name
MindEyes LLC
Street Address
107 Benson Street
City
West Haverstraw
State
NY
ZipCode
10993
Phone Number
1-888-760-8991
Web Address
apollosunvitamins.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Olive Leaf Extract by Apollo Sun: Common Questions

Does Olive Leaf Extract by Apollo Sun interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Olive Leaf Extract. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Olive Leaf Extract 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.
Does olive leaf extract really work for arthritis, the flu, or shingles?
The evidence in our data is insufficient to say — we don't have enough reliable studies to rate it one way or the other for those uses. Your doctor can discuss what's known and whether it might fit your situation.
What are the most common side effects?
Headache and stomach discomfort are what's been reported most often in trials. One person reported skin breakouts. Overall, it seems to be well tolerated, but keep track of how you feel when you start.
Is olive leaf extract safe? Isn't olive oil safe?
Olive oil and whole olives as foods are very safe. Concentrated olive leaf supplements, though, are less studied, so the full safety picture isn't as clear yet. Your doctor can advise whether it's right for you.
Can I take this while I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
We don't have safety data on file for olive leaf extract in pregnancy or lactation. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist — they can give you personalized guidance based on your situation.

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Olive Leaf Extract label
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The Full Monographs Behind Olive Leaf Extract’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 Leaf Extract'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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