Red Yeast Rice Extract 600 mg

Botanicals & Herbs

Brand: Protocol For Life Balance

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Net Contents

90 Vcap(s)(R)

Serving Size

2 Vegetarian Capsule(s)

Servings Per Container

45

Supplement Form

Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

7 07359 13500 0

Product Version

CODE P3500 V2

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.

4Dietary Attributes

Label states: Vegan, Vegetarian, Organic, 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: 2 Vegetarian Capsule(s) · 1–2 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving
Red Yeast Rice1.2 g

Not Present

Other Ingredients

CelluloseMagnesium StearateSilica

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years)Gluten FreeDairy FreeSugar Free

Label Claims

All OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

SUGGESTED USAGE: As a dietary supplement, take 2 Vcaps(R) 1-2 times daily, preferably with meals. Recommended to be taken in combination with CoQ10 and Milk Thistle extract.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

WARNING: Do not use if you are pregnant, may become pregnant, or are breast feeding, because using this product may harm the fetus.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

WARNING: Do not use if you are pregnant, may become pregnant, or are breast feeding, because using this product may harm the fetus.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Individuals with liver disease or those currently taking any medications should consult with a health practitioner prior to use.

Precautions re: All Other

Do Not Eat Freshness Packet. Keep in Bottle.

Precautions re: All Other

Cautions and Interactions Red Yeast Rice is well tolerated when taken as directed.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Individuals with liver disease or those currently taking any medications should consult with a health practitioner prior to use.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Do not use in conjunction with cholesterol-lowering medications, during pregnancy or lactation, if consuming more than two alcoholic drinks per day, or if you are under twenty years of age. Individuals with liver disease or taking any prescription medication should consult a physician before taking this product.

Storage

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place.

Formulation

Formulation re: Vegetarian/Vegan

Vegetarian Formula

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

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

Formulation re: Vegetarian/Vegan

Vegetarian/Vegan Product.

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Protocol For Life Balance(TM) Red Yeast Rice Extract is carefully produced to avoid the presence of citrinin, a sometimes toxic by-product of the fermentation process.

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.

Other Label Statements

General Statements: All Other Content

10% of profits donated for health research

General Statements: All Other Content

A Dietary Supplement

General Statements: All Other Content

Please Recycle.

General: Product/Version Code

CODE P3500 V2

General Statements: All Other Content

Made in the U.S.A.

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

Vcaps(R) is a registered trademark of Capsugel.

General Statements: All Other Content

Peel Here for more information

General Statements: All Other Content

Guaranteed Quality This is an FDA-regulated dietary supplement that is produced in an FDA- and third-party inspected facility. We are certified for producing dietary supplements and USDA Organic products using Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). All ingredients are quality tested to meet or exceed specifications. Our quality team goes above and beyond standard quality control to ensure the safety and efficacy of this supplement. We utilize advanced analytical and microbiological testing methods, with capabilities that are state-of-the-art and exceed basic lab requirements.

Seals/Symbols

GMP

General Statements: All Other Content

Used in China for centuries as both a food and an herbal treatment, Red Yeast Rice is made by fermenting a type of red yeast (Monascus purpureus) with rice. The use of Red Yeast Rice dates as far back as the Tang Dynasty in China in 800 A.D. More recently, it has been found that this delicate fermentation process produces a high concentration of biologically active compounds.*

General Statements: All Other Content

This product contains an Ageless(R) anti-oxygen packet to enhance protection during storage.

General Statements: All Other Content

Red Yeast Rice is a unique natural product native to China that's been used in Asian traditional medical systems since approximately 800 A.D. Produced by fermenting red yeast (Monascus purpureus) with white rice, Red Yeast Rice is commonly used in cooking to enhance the color and flavor of foods.

Manufacturer & Distributor

Manufacturer

NHG

P.O. Box 2203, Sparks, NV, 89431

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Research & Studies

  • Phytosterols, red yeast rice, and lifestyle changes instead of statins: a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial

    DJ Becker, B French, PB Morris, E Silvent… - American heart …, 2013 - Elsevier

    … OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to determine the lipid-lowering effects of phytosterol tablets and lifestyle change (LC) on top of red yeast rice (RYR) therapy in patients with a history of …

    201353 citations
  • Safety and efficacy of the consumption of the nutraceutical “red yeast rice extract” for the reduction of hypercholesterolemia in humans: a systematic review …

    E Trogkanis, MA Karalexi, TN Sergentanis, E Kornarou… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com

    … Among nutraceuticals, red yeast rice (RYR) extract, produced by the fungus Monascus purpureus during the fermentation of rice, is widely used to improve the lipidemic profile and …

    202422 citations
  • Efficacy of a red yeast rice based nutraceutical in large subgroups of hypercholesterolemic subjects in every day clinical practice

    AFG Cicero, C Benvenuti… - … Journal of Nutrition …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com

    … Abstract To verify the efficacy of a patented proprietary combination of nutraceuticals containing natural hypocholesterolemic and antioxidant agents as red yeast rice extract, …

    201022 citations
  • Research Progress, Safety Regulation and Application Prospects in Health Food Development of Red Yeast Rice-Derived Bioactive Compounds: A Critical …

    X Chen, M Zheng, Q Chen, S Wang, X Jia, W Shen… - Foods, 2026 - mdpi.com

    2026
  • The role of red yeast rice (RYR) supplementation in plasma cholesterol control: A review and expert opinion

    M Banach, E Bruckert, OS Descamps, L Ellegård… - … Supplements, 2019 - Elsevier

    … -lowering dietary supplements or nutraceuticals, such as phytosterols [6]. Among the latter groups, also red yeast rice (RYR), obtained by the fermentation of common rice with a fungus, …

    201972 citations
  • Functional food red yeast rice (RYR) for metabolic syndrome amelioration: a review on pros and cons

    S Patel - World journal of microbiology and biotechnology, 2016 - Springer

    … fermented products, among which red yeast rice (RYR) is a prominent one. RYR, the Aspergillaceae mold Monascus purpureus-fermented white rice is a traditional food supplement …

    2016119 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2012-10-01. DSLD Label ID: 11830. 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.