Policosanol 20 mg®

Non-Nutrient / Non-Botanical

Brand: Source Naturals

Tablet or PillNon-Nutrient/Non-BotanicalOn Market

Functions

Heart & Circulation

Product label for Policosanol 20 mg — Click to view full label

Net Contents

60 Tablet(s)

Serving Size

1 Tablet(s)

Servings Per Container

Supplement Form

Tablet or Pill

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

0 21078 01887 2

Product Version

SN1887 REV F201 FG-105468

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.

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

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 1 Tablet(s) · 1 per day

Ingredient	Amount Per Serving
Policosanol(Sugar Cane)	20 mg	—

Not Present

Other Ingredients

Microcrystalline CelluloseStearic AcidSilica

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years)Women (not pregnant or lactating)

Label Claims

All OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: 1 tablet daily in the evening. Source Naturals recommends that a minimum of 30 mg of CoQ10 be taken per tablet of policosanol. Some research suggests that CoQ10 levels in the body may be lowered by compounds that work on the same metabolic pathways as policosanol.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Caution: If taking anti-platelet medication, such as daily aspirin, consult your health care professional before using this product. Not for use by women who are pregnant, may become pregnant, or breastfeeding.

Precautions re: All Other

Do not use if either tamper-evident seal is broken or missing.

Precautions re: Children

Keep out of the reach of children.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place.

Formulation

Formulation re: Other

From sugar cane

Formulation re: Other

Supports cardiovascular health

Formula re: Contains

Policosanol 20 mg

Formula re: Contains

Source Naturals POLCOSANOL, part of the Cholesterol Rescue family of products, is a blend of compounds isolated from natural plant waxes. Policosanol contains several long chain fatty alcohols, including octacosanol, hexacosanol and triacontanol. Animal and in vitro research has shown that these compounds may support the cardiovascular system and inhibit lipid peroxidation as well as support macrophage activity.

FDA Statements

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Other Label Statements

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

Manufacturer & Distributor

Distributor

Source Naturals, Inc.

P. O. Box 2118, Santa Cruz, CA, 95062

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Research & Studies

Policosanol: a new treatment for cardiovascular disease?(Policosanol)
M Janikula - Alternative Medicine Review, 2002 - go.gale.com
… In a study to compare policosanol to ASA, healthy volunteers were given placebo, 20 mg policosanol, 100 mg ASA, or 20 mg policosanol plus 100 mg ASA for seven days. (35) Both …
2002111 citations
Protection of Liver Functions and Improvement of Kidney Functions by Twelve Weeks Consumption of Cuban Policosanol (Raydel®) with a Decrease of …
KH Cho, JE Kim, T Komatsu, Y Uehara - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
… Repeated measures of ANOVA showed that the policosanol … In conclusion, 12 weeks of 20 mg consumption of policosanol … pressure by consumption of 20 mg of policosanol (Raydel ® …
202313 citations
Effects of a policosanol supplement on serum lipid concentrations in hypercholesterolaemic and heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemic subjects
A Greyling, C De Witt, W Oosthuizen… - British journal of …, 2006 - cambridge.org
… investigate the effects of a policosanol supplement (Octa-60) … either a daily dose of 20 mg policosanol or placebo for 12 … baseline to end or between policosanol and placebo were seen …
200688 citations
Effect of policosanol on lipid levels among patients with hypercholesterolemia or combined hyperlipidemia: a randomized controlled trial
HK Berthold, S Unverdorben, R Degenhardt, M Bulitta… - Jama, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
… Cuban policosanol, studies of Cuban and other policosanols in … dose (20 mg/d) wheat germ–derived policosanol is ineffective … A considerable health food store and Internet market has …
2006240 citations
The effects of policosanol supplementation on creatinine: a systematic review and dose–response meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
MR Amini, SS Majd, M Salavatizadeh, F Djafari… - … Medicine and Therapies, 2025 - Springer
… healthy and middle-aged Japanese participants, daily administration of 20 mg of policosanol … , with the policosanol daily dosage varying from 5 to 20 mg and intervention duration of 3 to …
20252 citations
Policosanol is ineffective in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia: a randomized controlled trial
MF Dulin, LF Hatcher, HC Sasser… - The American journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
… the efficacy of sugar cane–derived policosanol in healthy adults with mild … healthy adults with mild hypercholesterolemia (n = 40) were assigned to receive oral policosanol (20 mg) or …
2006119 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2022-09-22. DSLD Label ID: 275611. 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.