100% Natural Policosanol 10 mg®

Non-Nutrient / Non-Botanical

Brand: NOW

CapsuleNon-Nutrient/Non-BotanicalOff Market
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Net Contents

90 Vcap(s)(R)

Serving Size

1 Vegetarian Capsule(s)

Servings Per Container

Not specified

Supplement Form

Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

7 33739 01823 6

Product Version

CODE 1823B V1

Label Analysis

Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.

1Active Ingredients

Single-ingredient formula listed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

3Dietary Attributes

Label states: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free.

This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.

Allergen Guide

Contains

  • Milk
  • Egg
  • Shellfish
  • Wheat
  • Soy
  • Gluten

Allergen flags are parsed automatically from the official label's claims and statements. Always verify against the physical product label before use, especially if you have a severe allergy.

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 1 Vegetarian Capsule(s) · 1–2 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving
Policosanol(Sugar Cane)10 mg

Not Present

Other Ingredients

Rice FlourCelluloseCelluloseSilicaMagnesium Stearate

Target Groups

VeganVegetarianAdult (18 - 50 Years)Gluten FreeDairy Free

Label Claims

All OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

SUGGESTED USAGE: As a dietary supplement, take one Vcap(R) 1 to 2 times daily, preferably with meals.

Storage

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place.

Formulation

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Contains no salt, yeast, wheat, gluten, corn, soy, milk, egg, shellfish or preservatives.

Formulation re: Vegetarian/Vegan

Vegetarian Formula

Formula re: Contains

- from Sugar Cane

Formulation re: Vegetarian/Vegan

Vegetarian/Vegan Product.

FDA Statements

FDA Disclaimer Statement

*This statement has not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

FDA Statement of Identity

A Dietary Supplement

Other Label Statements

Seals/Symbols

GMP QUALITY ASSURED

Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)

Vcaps(R) is a registered trademark of Capsugel.

General Statements: All Other Content

Please Recycle.

General Statements: All Other Content

Made in the U.S.A.

Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)

NOW(R) Policosanol is a blend of long-chain fatty alcohols (LCFA) derived from sugar cane, a superior source of these natural plant waxes.

General Statements: All Other Content

Non-clinical studies have shown that the fatty alcohol constituents in Policosanol possess considerable antioxidant activity, can protect serum lipids against free radical attack, and support healthy immune function. Policosanol can support cardiovascular health through these and other mechanisms.*

General Statements: All Other Content

ACTUAL SIZE

General Statements: All Other Content

CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH

General Statements: All Other Content

• Protects Serum Lipids*

General: Product/Version Code

CODE 1823B V1

Manufacturer & Distributor

Manufacturer

NOW FOODS

BLOOMINGDALE, IL, 60108

Market Reference

$7.00 – $43.58· 14 listings
  • NOW Policosanol 10 mg

    Walmart4.7(295)
    $11.74
  • (2 pack) NOW Supplements, Policosanol 10 mg, Blend of Long-Chain Fatty alcohols (LCFAs) Derived from Sugar Cane, 90 Veg Capsules, Beige

    Walmart - Fruitful Yield4.7(295)
    $24.52
  • (2 pack) NOW Foods - Policosanol Extra Strength Cholesterol Support - 90 Vegetable Capsule(s), Size: 4.40

    Walmart - Fruitful Yield
    $43.58
  • NOW Foods Double Strength 20mg 90 Veg Capsules

    NOW
    $27.99
  • Best Naturals Capsules 10 mg 120 Count

    Target4.6(16)
    $10.00
  • NOW Extra Strength Veg Capsules

    Vitacost.com4.7(291)
    $23.26
  • BulkSupplements Policosanol Capsules

    Target
    $20.97
  • Policosanol Source Naturals

    iHerb4.7(586)
    $8.39

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Research & Studies

  • The effects of policosanol supplementation on blood glucose: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

    MR Amini, S Kazeminejad, M Jalalzadeh… - Diabetes research and …, 2024 - Elsevier

    … of 10 mg/day. Our dose–response analysis indicates no evidence of a non-linear relationship between policosanol … Policosanol supplementation might improve blood glucose. Further …

    202412 citations
  • Policosanol safely down-regulates HMG-CoA reductase–potential as a component of the Esselstyn regimen

    MF McCarty - Medical hypotheses, 2002 - Elsevier

    … Inasmuch as policosanol is derived from sugar cane waste, the current raw … 20 mg daily dose is now around 6 cents! This agent is now appearing in the US as a nutritional supplement, …

    200268 citations
  • Policosanol: a new treatment for cardiovascular disease?(Policosanol)

    M Janikula - Alternative Medicine Review, 2002 - go.gale.com

    … to receive 10 mg/day policosanol, 20 mg/day policosanol, or … , 69 healthy human volunteers given 5 or 10 mg/day policosanol … Policosanol appears to be a safe and effective supplement …

    2002111 citations
  • Physiological activities of policosanol extracted from sugarcane wax

    Y Jang, D Kim, E Han, J Jung - Natural Product Sciences, 2019 - synapse.koreamed.org

    … policosanol and its known mechanism until now and discussed the additional applicable function of policosanol as a health … or boarderline TC level, policosanol (5 or 10 mg) has been …

    201915 citations
  • Consumption of Cuban policosanol improves blood pressure and lipid profile via enhancement of HDL functionality in healthy women subjects: Randomized, double …

    KH Cho, K Suk-Jeong, D Yadav… - Oxidative medicine …, 2018 - search.proquest.com

    … However, until now, the basic mechanism of policosanol has … who consumed policosanol for 8 weeks (10 mg per day). … Supplementation with policosanol was previously shown to …

    201860 citations
  • Policosanol supplementation significantly improves blood pressure among adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

    M Askarpour, E Ghaedi, N Roshanravan, A Hadi… - … therapies in medicine, 2019 - Elsevier

    … all randomized control trials (RCTs) evaluating the efficacy of policosanol supplementation … decrease significantly after policosanol supplementation with significant heterogeneity …

    201939 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2012-11-21. DSLD Label ID: 15181. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.