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Olea Europaea Leaf Extract
Olea Europaea Leaf Extract
Low concern
Olive-leaf polyphenols (notably oleuropein) have been studied for antioxidant activity. EFSA has authorized health claims for olive oil polyphenols at specified intakes.
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What it is
An extract from olive (Olea europaea) leaves, containing oleuropein and related polyphenols.
Used as a botanical extract in dietary supplements and as a natural antioxidant; also used in cosmetics.
What regulators actually say
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Regulatory status
United States — FDA
Not a permitted food additive; allowed in dietary supplements under DSHEA.
European Union — EFSA
EFSA has issued a positive opinion for an olive oil polyphenol health claim (oleuropein-related compounds).
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