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NOW Foods, Red Yeast Rice, 600mg, 60 Veg Capsules
KSh 3,200.00
Red yeast rice is a natural product that has been used by Asian traditional herbalists since approximately 800 A.D. Produced by fermenting Red Yeast (Monascus purpureus) with white rice, red yeast rice is commonly used in cooking applications to enhance the color and flavor of foods.
NOW Foods Red Yeast Rice is a dietary supplement produced by fermenting red yeast (Monascus purpureus) with white rice and is commonly used in cooking applications to enhance the color and flavor of foods.
Key Ingredients
Each veg capsule contains 600 mg of organic red yeast rice (Monascus purpureus). The supplement also includes vegetable polysaccharide (capsule) as an additional ingredient.
Benefits and Usage
Red yeast rice is known for its potential to support cardiovascular health. It contains a substance known as monacolins, with Monacolin K having a similar chemical structure to a popular cholesterol-lowering compound. The recommended usage is to take 2 capsules 1 to 2 times daily, preferably with food.
Allergen Information
However, it’s important to note that red yeast rice may interact with certain medications, particularly those affecting cholesterol levels. Therefore, consulting a healthcare professional before use, especially if taking prescription drugs, is advisable.
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