Olive Leaf Extract Ingredients & Drug Interactions
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Olive Leaf Extract against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.
Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy
Olive Leaf Extract is a dietary supplement by Pure Encapsulations 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 Pure Encapsulations
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.
What’s inside
Full disclosure
This product contains one active ingredient: olive (Olea europaea) extract. It's a concentrated form of compounds from the olive plant, meant to deliver a higher dose than you'd get from eating olives or olive oil as food.
Does it work?
Couldn't assess
The evidence for olive leaf extract isn't established yet in the data we hold. The ingredient has been studied for osteoporosis, upset stomach, exercise-related respiratory infections, shingles, the flu, and osteoarthritis, but there isn't enough reliable evidence to rate how well it works for any of these.
If you're considering it for a specific condition, talk with your doctor about whether the research supports it for you.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Olive fruit and olive oil as food are very safe. Olive leaf extract seems to be well tolerated overall, though concentrated supplements are less studied than the food forms.
The most common side effects reported are headache and stomach discomfort. One person in a trial reported skin problems and acne.
If you're allergic to olive tree pollen or have seasonal respiratory allergies, keep that in mind. We don't have safety data on file for this ingredient in pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Because concentrated supplements are less well studied than food-form olives, talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether it's right for you during pregnancy or while nursing.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented in our data for the ingredient in this product. That doesn't guarantee there are none, so run your own medications through the search tool on this page or ask your pharmacist before you start.
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.
This is a single-ingredient olive extract with no documented medication interactions. It's generally well tolerated, though the evidence for its effectiveness isn't established yet.
If you're thinking about using it for a specific health goal, check with your doctor first — and if you take any medications or supplements, it's worth a quick conversation with your pharmacist to confirm it fits your routine.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Nov 22, 2022.
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
General information
Key facts about Olive Leaf Extract, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Pure Encapsulations |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 766298002095 |
| Net contents | 120 Capsule(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Nov 22, 2022 |
| DSLD ID | 278013 |
| Product type | Botanical |
| Supplement form | Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Olive Leaf Extract by Pure Encapsulations, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Olive (Olea europaea) extract | 500 mg | -- |
Other ingredients: Vegetarian Capsule, hypoallergenic Plant Fiber
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Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Recommendations: As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule, 1-2 times daily, with meals.
Precautions
Warning: If you are pregnant or lactating, have any health condition or are taking any medication, consult your health professional before use.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Use only if safety seal is intact.
General Statements
Contents may not fill package in order to accommodate required labeling. Please rely on stated quantity.
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Seals/Symbols
GFCO.org Certified Gluten-Free by the Gluten-Free Certification Organization, www.gluten.org
Formulation
Supports healthy microbial balance and immune function
Gluten-free, Non-GMO & Hypoallergenic
Gluten-free, Non-GMO & Hypoallergenic
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
FDA Disclaimer Statement
This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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Olive Leaf Extract by Pure Encapsulations label
The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.
Label images are published by the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database for the version of this product on file. Always read your actual product label.
View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Olive Leaf Extract by Pure Encapsulations
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size1 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container120 Amounts shown are per serving.
Olive (Olea europaea) extract
No knowninteractions
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 (Olea europaea) extract monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Vegetarian Capsule, Hypoallergenic Plant Fiber. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Olive Leaf Extract by Pure Encapsulations 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.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Olive Leaf Extract, from the product label.
Pure Encapsulations
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- Pure Encapsulations
- Street Address
- 490 Boston Post Road
- City
- Sudbury
- State
- MA
- Phone Number
- 1-800-753-2277
- Web Address
- www.PureEncapsulations.com
Olive Leaf Extract by Pure Encapsulations: Common Questions
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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 & 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.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
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
- Liccardi G, D'Amato M, D'Amato G. Oleaceae pollinosis: a review. Int Arch Allergy Immunol 1996;111:210-7. PubMed
- 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
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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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