Autoimmunity is also a cause of oral ulceration. Mucous membrane pemphigoid, an autoimmune reaction to the epithelial basement membrane, causes desquamation /ulceration of the oral mucosa. Numerous aphthous ulcers could be indicative of an inflammatory autoimmune disease called Behcet'behÃ§et s. disease
Olive leaf extract enlists the immune systemâs help to fight candida. Olive leaf extract, from the subtropical tree scientifically known as Olea europaea, is recognized as a potent antimicrobial with antibacterial, antiviral and antifungal properties.
The Greek physician Hippocrates, also known as the father of medicine, prescribed olive oil to treat muscular pains, ulcers, and cholera. However, over the ages, there has been numerous folk medicine uses for olive oil. Olive leaf extract is a late bloomer to the nutritional supplement industry.