Olive oil has antibacterial properties

Olive oil contains compounds that may inhibit or kill harmful bacteria.

One of these is Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), a bacterium that lives in your stomach and may cause stomach ulcers and stomach cancer.

A 2022 animal study found that extra virgin olive oil may help fight against certain strains of this bacterium.

That said, more research on humans is needed to support olive oil’s role in .. Read more

Al-Abbas ibn Ali was a whole world of virtues and merits. His personality included each and every lofty characteristic. It is however sufficient honor for him to be the son of Imam Ali Amir ul-Muminin (a) - the model of human perfection. Thus, al-Abbas inherited all elements of human perfection from his father and became, in the sight of Muslims, the epitome of virtue and high moral standards.

The researchers also found that olive oil helped decrease CRP levels, which may play a role in inflammation and disease progression.

However, limited research supports the effect of olive oil on rheumatoid arthritis.

A healthcare professional may recommend other natural remedies as part of your treatment plan.

Faith was another major feature in the personality of al- Abbas (PBUH). He was brought up in the laps of true faith, centers of Allah-fearing, and faculties of obedience to Allah. His father, leader of the faithful and head of the pious, fed him with the essence of faith.

Olive oil can help treat rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease characterized by deformed and painful joints.

Although the exact cause is not well understood, it involves your immune system attacking healthy cells by mistake.

A 2023 study found that olive oil was linked with lower inflammatory markers and disease severity in people with rheumatoid arthritis, especially for more severe disease activity.

Imam al-Husain (as) aim at Karbala was not to bring about the deaths of all the people. On the contrary, Imam al-Husayn (as) main aim was to awaken the Islamic community and bring about social consciousness.

A large 2022 meta-analysis found that people who consumed the highest amount of olive oil were 31% less likely to develop cancer.

This may be due to the antioxidants in olive oil, which may help reduce oxidative damage caused by free radicals, a leading driver of cancer.

Despite the positive outlook, more research is needed to determine the exact role of olive oil on cancer.

Abu al-Fadl al-Abbas believed that drinking water when Imam al-Husayn (as) and his household were thirsty amounted to treachery in some way. The rules of proper Islamic conduct did not allow him as a follower to satiate his thirst when his holy leader was thirsty.

A 2017 meta-analysis also found that olive oil supplementation significantly helped reduce blood sugar levels and fasting plasma glucose in people with type 2 diabetes.

The antioxidants in olive oil have anticancer properties

Cancer is one of the most common causes of death in the world, according to the WHO.

People in Mediterranean countries have a lower risk of some cancers. Experts believe the Mediterranean diet — which includes olive oil — .. Read more

Abu Al-Fadhel Al-Abbas (peace be upon him) carried the beacon of freedom and dignity, and led the martyrs convoys to the squares of honor, pride and victory of the Islamic people, who were straining under the weight of oppression and injustice.