Olive Leaf: The Antioxidant Powerhouse for Wellness, Inside & Out
Posted by Renae Colbert on 26th Jun 2025
When we think of olives, we often think of rich Mediterranean cuisine — but the leaves of the olive tree are just as remarkable as the fruit. Used for centuries in traditional herbal medicine, olive leaf has gained global attention for its health-promoting properties, largely thanks to a potent compound called oleuropein.
In this post, we’ll explore what makes olive leaf so powerful, how you can use it in both food and skincare, and the differences between olive leaf powder and olive
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5 Immune-Boosting Herbs to Keep You Healthy This Winter
Posted by Renae Colbert on 20th May 2025
As the chill sets in and the winter winds pick up, our bodies naturally crave warmth, nourishment, and protection. Colds, flus, and seasonal fatigue often come knocking this time of year—but thankfully, nature provides powerful herbal allies to help us stay well.
At The Herbal Connection, we believe in using time-honoured herbal remedies to support health naturally. This winter, we’re shining a spotlight on five of the most immune-boosting herbs—ideal for keeping you and your l
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