Plant Family

Oleaceae

Pictured: Jasmine

Olive / ash family

Trees and shrubs, several with bitter secoiridoid-rich leaves used for blood pressure and immunity.

2 Herbs // 3 Constituents // 5 Notable Members

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Overview

The Olive / Ash Family

Trees and shrubs, several with bitter secoiridoid-rich leaves used for blood pressure and immunity.

Materia Medica

Herbs in This Family

The 2 monographs in the database whose Oleaceae membership is recorded on the herb itself — so this list keeps itself current as new herbs land.

Jasmine

Jasminum officinale

NervineSedative

Olive Leaf

Olea europaea

AntihypertensiveAntioxidantAntiviralCardiotonic +6

Phytochemistry

Characteristic Chemistry

Compounds recorded in two or more of the 2 herbs above — the chemistry this family holds in common, grouped by class. A further 27 appear in only one member and are listed on that herb's own page.

Phenolics 3

Beyond the Database

Also in This Family

Notable members without a monograph yet.

  • Ash
  • Jasmine
  • Privet
  • Forsythia
  • Lilac

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