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Olive Oil & Balsamic Research | The Anointed Olive

Olive Oil & Balsamic Research | The Anointed Olive

Research Demonstrates Potential of Oleuropein in Bowel Disease Treatment

Research Demonstrates Potential of Oleuropein in Bowel Disease Treatment

The olive oil phenol oleuropein has been shown to be effective at alleviating ulcerative colitis, a chronic inflammatory bowel disease with rising global rates.
A new study, published in a special issue of the journal Foods, indicates that the mechanisms by which it does so open up new avenues of treatment for this and other colorectal diseases.