Olea Bark

Olea europaea subsp. africana

Family: Oleaceae Evidence: C decoctionteatincture

East African olive bark for malaria, sore throat, and eye infections; leaf tea for hypertension and diabetes.

Safety Profile

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Contraindications

Hypotension; diabetes medication.

Interactions

May potentiate antidiabetic and antihypertensive drugs.

Side Effects

Hypotension; hypoglycemia.

Surgery: Affects blood sugar and pressure perioperatively.
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Allergy: Oleaceae pollen allergy.
This information is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before using any herbal product.