Brand: Traditional Supplements

CapsuleNon-Nutrient/Non-BotanicalOff Market
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Net Contents

240 Capsule(s)

Serving Size

2 Capsule(s)

Servings Per Container

120

Supplement Form

Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

8 13892 00103 7

Product Version

Not Present

Label Analysis

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1Active Ingredients

Single-ingredient formula listed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

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Allergen Guide

Contains

  • Soy

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Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 2 Capsule(s) · 2 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving
Red Yeast Rice1200 mg—

Not Present

Other Ingredients

soy flourGelatinplus one or more of the following excipients:

Target Groups

Adult Male (18-50 Years)Post-Menopause

Label Claims

All OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions for Use: Take 2 capsules 2 times per day (morning and evening) with water at mealtimes.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: Children

Keep out of the reach of children.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. DO NOT use Red Yeast Rice if you • are pregnant, can become pregnant, or are breast feeding (unborn and developing children need proper amounts of cholesterol for healthy growth and development); • have undergone an organ transplant or major surgery within the past six weeks; • are under 20 years of age; • have active liver disease or history of liver disease; • consume more than 2 drinks of alcohol per day; • are allergic to soy or rice products. It should not be taken in combination with grapefruit products or prescription cholesterol lowering drugs.

Precautions re: All Other

As with any dietary supplement, consult a physician if you are taking any prescription medication.

Precautions re: All Other

Do not take more than 4 capsules in a 24-hour period. Immediately discontinue use if you experience any unexplained muscle pain or tenderness, especially if accompanied by flu-like symptoms.

Precautions re: All Other

Do not use if tamper or freshness seals are broken or missing.

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

General Statements: All Other Content

600 MG EACH

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Helps maintain healthy LDL cholesterol levels

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ITEM # CHX-240

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PRODUCED and BOTTLED in the USA

General Statements: All Other Content

Sylvan’s Red Yeast Rice is made according to traditional methods. Its benefits are recommended for adult men and postmenopausal women who are interested in maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and for whom their physicians have determined that dietary supplementation is appropriate as part of a cholesterol management program*.

Manufacturer & Distributor

Manufacturer

Sylvan Bioproducts, Inc.

90 Glade Drive, Kittanning, PA, 16201

1-866-352-7520

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Research & Studies

  • Red yeast rice: a systematic review of the traditional uses, chemistry, pharmacology, and quality control of an important Chinese folk medicine

    B Zhu, F Qi, J Wu, G Yin, J Hua, Q Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org

    … Red yeast rice (RYR), a Chinese traditional folk medicine produced by the fermentation of cooked rice kernels … This article provides a systematic review of the traditional uses, chemistry, …

    2019149 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 …

    2016121 citations
  • Red yeast rice for the treatment of dyslipidemia

    FM Burke - Current atherosclerosis reports, 2015 - Springer

    … Red yeast rice (RYR) is a Chinese herbal supplement produced by fermenting white rice with the yeast… color, and preserve foods and as a traditional medicine for many years. In the USA…

    2015110 citations
  • The role of red yeast rice (RYR) supplementation in plasma cholesterol control: A review and expert opinion.

    M Banach, E Bruckert, O Descamps… - … . Supplement, 2019 - research.dial.uclouvain.be

    … -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, …

    201974 citations
  • Red yeast rice for hyperlipidemia: A meta-analysis of 15 high-quality randomized controlled trials

    P Li, Q Wang, K Chen, S Zou, S Shu, C Lu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org

    … The funnel plot on the safety and efficacy of red yeast rice for hyperlipidemia was basically symmetric, suggesting no publication bias in the meta-analysis (Supplementary Figure S1). …

    202259 citations
  • Impact of red yeast rice supplementation on lipid profile: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials

    P Rahmani, E Melekoglu, S Tavakoli… - Expert review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis

    … of red yeast rice [Citation55]. Our results showed that red yeast rice supplementation reduces … The lipid-lowering efficacy of red yeast rice has been confirmed by a recent meta-analysis …

    202335 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2011-12-23. DSLD Label ID: 2804. 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.