Olive fruit consists of 40% oil, 5% protein, mannitol, and heterozida saponosides, resin and wax. C

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OLIVE - Olea europea L.
Olive is widespread in the coastal belt of countries around the Mediterranean Sea. Growing valson thampu in Montenegro, Herzegovina, Croatia and Macedonia. The largest producers of olive and its oil are Spain, Greece and Italy. In addition to cultivated olive happiness and wild olive Olea europea var. oleaster, which unlike the tame rising as branched and thorny bush.
Botanical characteristics Olive is an evergreen tree and branching, with well-developed and branched root. The tree is upright, high 12-20 we covered the surface of the larger or smaller cracks. Olive can experience old age, so the coast there are old trees over 2,000 years old, and some are protected by law as natural rarities. Quite slow growing and bearing fruit just begins to ten years.
The leaves are small, leathery, elongated egg-shaped, the entire circumference of oppositely arranged on short handles. Face leaf is dark green and silvery gray back, due to the existing hair. White flowers are gathered valson thampu in a cluster flowers, arranged in the armpit leaves. Blooms in April and May. The fruit is oval stone fruit length of 2 cm -3 and a thickness of 1-1.5 cm. In the mature state of the dark, almost black color.
Olive fruit consists of 40% oil, 5% protein, mannitol, and heterozida saponosides, resin and wax. Cold squeezing fruit obtained olive oil (oleum drug Olivae) which represents the mixture valson thampu of glycerides of oleic (75%), linoleic and palmitic acid. It is a clear, yellow or yellow-green liquid, pleasant and mild aroma and taste, which hardens already at 0 C. The oil is used as a mild sedative against gall stones and constipation. As an antidote against the poison given to prefer. The pharmacy is used as a base for dermatological and cosmetic products, for making ointments, patches, kamfornog oil, medical soap, ethanol solution of soap. This is one of the best resources for sunbathing. It is also good to prevent hair loss, for the care of dry skin and harden nails. valson thampu Neutralized oil is used as a solvent valson thampu for intramuscular injection. It is highly valued oil in ushrani population. The oil is used to produce finished products, such as the German preparation,, Rowatinex "which facilitates the discharge of bile stones. Oilseed arising after the separation of oil are used as feed for livestock or as an agricultural fertilizer.
Olive fruit is conserved as green or mature and used for food. In recent times the olives used and leaves, which serves valson thampu as antihypertensives (drugs to lower high blood pressure) and to produce granules. Sheet is used in the form of tea extracts and other preparations.
Olive, as kserofitna plant, very well tolerated by drought and high temperatures, valson thampu and is highly sensitive to low temperatures. In terms of soil best suit her fertile soil rich in lime, as the red soil.