Effect | None |
Trial Design | Double blind |
Trial Length | 1-6 months |
Number of Subjects | 148 |
Sex | Both Genders |
Age Range | 45-64 |
Body Types | Obese, Overweight, Underweight |
500mg of olive leaf extract twice daily was as effective as Captopril at 25mg daily (50mg used at 2 weeks if needed) over an 8 week period for reducing blood pressure and had a small reducing effect on triglycerides.Funding issues for this study:
Supported by PT Dexa Medica and Frutarom Switzerland Ltd; no other disclosed patents or conflicts of interest