Details
Choleast contains the naturally occurring monacolins found in red yeast rice (no relation to Candida). It also contains a number of beneficial phytosterols, isoflavones and trace minerals. The EFSA (European Food Safety Authority) has allowed the following health claim for Red Rice Yeast and the monacolin K “these contribute to the normal maintenance of blood LDL cholesterol levels, if at least 10mg of monacolin K from the red yeast rice is consumed daily”.
In easy to take vegetarian capsules this product is suitable for vegetarians, vegans and for people with Candida and yeast sensitivities.
Citrinin is a toxic by product of the fermentation process and Thorne’s Choleast contains an undetectable level of citrinin.
Additional Information
Brand | Thorne Research | |||||||||
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Size | 120 Vegetarian Capsules | |||||||||
Recommended Dosage | Take 1-2 capsules daily or as recommended by your health-care practitioner. Do not exceed recommended daily dose. Supplements are not a substitute for a healthy balanced diet. |
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Ingredients |
NRV = Nutrient Reference Value. %NRV = Percent Nutrient Reference Value. *%NRV = Percent Nutrient Reference Value not established. |
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Free From |
Derived From Natural Colours Gluten Free Dairy Free |
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Warnings | ALLERGY WARNING Red Yeast Rice + Coq10 contains an ingredient derived from soy. Allergy advice: For Allergens, see ingredients in Bold. PREGNANCY WARNING If pregnant, nursing, or trying to conceive, do not use this product. INTERACTIONS ADDITIONAL WARNINGS Adverse events of gastritis, abdominal discomfort, elevated liver enzymes, and muscle pain have been reported following the use of red yeast rice-containing products. This product may cause a temporary and harmless red coloring of the stool. TAMPER EVIDENT: |
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Other Ingredients | Leucine. Hypromellose (derived from cellulose) capsule. Red Yeast Rice (Monascus purpureus), Coenzyme Q10. |