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Dietary supplement

Olive Leaf Extract Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Bronson Laboratories

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

Olive Leaf Extract is a dietary supplement by Bronson Laboratories 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 Bronson Laboratories

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

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.

This product contains one active ingredient: olive leaf extract. The capsules also hold modified cellulose, microcrystalline cellulose, cellulose, silicon dioxide, and magnesium stearate as inactive ingredients (binders and fillers that help form and stabilize the capsule).

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 we hold on olive leaf extract is insufficient to rate it reliably for any of the conditions it's marketed for — osteoporosis, upset stomach (dyspepsia), exercise-related respiratory infections, shingles (herpes zoster), influenza, and osteoarthritis. That means the data doesn't yet support or rule out benefit for these uses.

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 oil and olives as foods are very safe, but concentrated supplements like this one are less well studied. The safety notes on file advise caution and suggest checking with your doctor before taking a concentrated supplement.

In trials, olive leaf extract was generally well tolerated; the most common side effects reported were headache and stomach discomfort. One person in a trial reported skin problems and acne.

People with seasonal allergies to olive tree pollen should be aware that risk exists.

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 olive leaf extract. That said, it's still wise to check your exact medications with the tool on this page or confirm with your pharmacist or doctor before starting.

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 curious about olive leaf extract, know that the evidence for it isn't strong yet for the conditions it's marketed for. Because concentrated supplements are less studied than the food form, talk with your doctor or pharmacist first — they can help you decide if it makes sense for you personally.

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 Sep 25, 2013.

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 Bronson Laboratories
Barcode (UPC) 716563445010
Net contents 60 Vegi-Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Sep 25, 2013
DSLD ID 25417
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years)
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Olive Leaf Extract by Bronson Laboratories, 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 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Capsule(s)
UPC/BARCODE
716563445010
IngredientAmount% DV
Olive Leaf Extract500 mg--

Other ingredients: Modified Cellulose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate

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Label statements
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FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

General Statements

Used for overall well-being for thousands of years by countries bordering the Mediterranean

HERBAL SUPPORT EST 1960

Made in USA

General

445 REF 0112

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: As a dietary supplement for adults, 1 capsule daily or as directed by a health professional.

Precautions

WARNING: Consult a healthcare professional before taking this product if you are pregnant or nursing.

Keep out of reach of children.

Storage

Store at room temperature. Protect from light.

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.

Brand IP Statement(s)

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Olive Leaf Extract by Bronson Laboratories label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Olive Leaf Extract by Bronson Laboratories

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

Serving size1 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: Modified Cellulose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Olive Leaf Extract by Bronson Laboratories 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.

Bronson Laboratories

Name
Bronson Laboratories
City
Lindon
State
UT
ZipCode
84042
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Olive Leaf Extract by Bronson Laboratories: Common Questions

Does Olive Leaf Extract by Bronson Laboratories 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.
What is olive leaf extract supposed to do?
It's marketed for osteoporosis, upset stomach, exercise-related respiratory infections, shingles, flu, and osteoarthritis. However, we don't have reliable evidence yet to say whether it actually works for any of these.
What are the most common side effects?
Headache and stomach discomfort showed up in trials. One person reported skin problems and acne. People allergic to olive tree pollen should note that risk may apply.
Is this safer than other supplements?
Olive oil and olives as foods are very safe, but concentrated supplements like this one haven't been studied as thoroughly. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether it's right for you.
Can I take this with my medications?
No interactions are documented in our data for olive leaf extract. Still, run your exact medications through the checker on this page or confirm with your pharmacist or doctor before starting.

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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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