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RED YEAST RICE CUTS BLOOD CHOLESTERROL In a study conducted in China, an extract of the red yeast fermented on rice, which is sold as a dietary supplement called Cholestin in the United Stated, reduced blood cholesterol by nearly 26% in elderly patients after 8 weeks of treatment. Another study conducted at Tufts University Medical School in Boston found that after 8 weeks of Cholestin, individuals had a 16.4 % drop in blood cholesterol. Both studies were funded by harmanex, a Simi Valley, California, company that imports Chinese red yeast to the U.S. The research was presented to the American Heart Assn. 39th Annual Conference on Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology abd prevention. SciMed News March26 |
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