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igh content of polyphenols in Andalucian Girl extra virgin olive oil may be a major factor to combat hypertension. Studies have shown that replacing saturated fat with unsaturated fat in the diet can help lower blood pressure in hypertensive individuals. Research has shown that some unsaturated fats (oils) are more effective in lowering blood pressure than others. It also showed that a reduction in saturated fat intake combined with the increased use of extravirgin Olive oil lowers the need for antihypertensive medication.

Also, Oleic acid, the monounsaturated fatty acid found in Andalucian Girl extra virgin olive oil is known to reduce blood pressure in hypertensive patients.

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