What is Olive Oil?
Category: Supplements
The beneficial health effects of olive oil are due to both its high content of monounsaturated fatty acids and its high content of antioxidative substances. No other naturally produced oil has as large an amount of monounsaturated as olive oil-mainly oleic acid.
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| General health | 2 | 0 | |
| Itching | 2 | 0 | |
| Arthritis pain | 1 | 0 | |
| Constipation | 1 | 1 | |
| Degenerative disc disease | 1 | 0 | |
| Multiple system atrophy | 1 | 0 |
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- Moderate
- Slight
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- Can't tell
Side effects
Why patients stopped taking Olive Oil
Multiple reasons could be selected
| Reason | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 1 |
Duration
Stopped taking Olive Oil
| Duration | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 - 5 years | 1 |
| Cost per month | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| $200+ | 0 | |
| $100-199 | 0 | |
| $50-99 | 0 | |
| $25-49 | 0 | |
| < $25 | 2 | |
| Not specified | 0 |
What people switch to and from
Patients started taking Olive Oil after stopping:
| Treatment | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Diclofenac (Voltaren) | 1 |
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