PlainPill

Extra Virgin Olive Oil

People mainly take Extra Virgin Olive Oil for pain & inflammation. Based on 6 first-hand reports. Ranked #1119 of 1,974 overall.

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User score
Mostly positive
17% positive0% mixed0% negative83% unclear

Of reports that state an outcome, 100% are positive.

Clinical research
Research pending

What Extra Virgin Olive Oil does, according to users

Of the people who reported each effect, the share who said it got better.

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What the research says

Systematic reviews and meta-analyses from PubMed, with their published conclusions.

Research data for Extra Virgin Olive Oil is being compiled.

Dosage people report

As stated by users — not a recommendation. Follow the label or your doctor.

dailyas reported
1 tbspas reported
0.5 dlas reported

Reported side effects

How often each side effect came up across all reports.

No side effects reported so far.

What users say

Verbatim quotes, shortened only — each links to the original discussion.

“i now take 40mg orally once per day in the morning along side creatine, alcar, fish oil, and a shot of extra virgin olive oil.”
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“1.5g GABA, 1 TBSP EVOO, 150mg caffeine”
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“Another surprisingly effective anti-inflammatory is extra virgin olive oil.”
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“About 0.5 dl of Extra Virgin Olive oil (for Tyrosol which is a powerful SIRT activator)”
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“Extra virgin olive oil for the suspension oil (oxidation matters).”
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Top discussions (5)

Other options for pain & inflammation

User data from public discussions; research from PubMed. Information only, not medical advice — talk to a doctor before starting, stopping or combining anything. Data updated October 2, 2026. How we rate