Cholestene
100/100
This product looks safe
- No ingredients exceed tolerable upper intake levels
- 100% of ingredients have research evidence
A
Label Compliance Grade
What the Evidence Says
AI-generated · Qwen 3.6 · grounded in 1 source · methodologyRed yeast rice contains monacolin K, which research indicates can help lower LDL cholesterol levels. There is strong evidence supporting its efficacy in lipid management. However, overall evidence coverage for this specific formulation is very limited.
AI-generated summary based on research evidence. Not medical advice.
Label
Product Label
Details
Label Data
2 Capsule(s)
Serving Size
60
Servings
Botanical with Nutrients
Product Type
100%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients
Supplement Facts — Evidence Check
1200 mg
Market median: 1000.0mg (223 products)
11 studies (A:0, B:5)
Other Ingredients
Gelatin
Claims
Label Claims — Verification
Unverified
All Other
Unverified
Structure/Function
Info
Product Information
Formulation Notes
RED YEAST RICE
Additional Information
To be used as part of your cholesterol management program
Red Yeast Rice is known to promote HMG-CoA reductase inhibition action which may help to promote healthy cholesterol levels.
Metadata
Product Details
UPC / SKU6 40485 10093 4
DSLD Entry Date2012-10-01
Product TypeBotanical with Nutrients
FormCapsule
DSLD ID13292
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research
Research Evidence
13
Research Sources
53
Avg Quality
5
Rct
5
Meta Analysis
2
Clinical Trial
1
Regulatory Source
B
Impact of red yeast rice supplementation on lipid profile: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials
B
Low Dose Monacolin K Combined with Coenzyme Q10, Grape Seed, and Olive Leaf Extracts Lowers LDL Cholesterol in Patients with Mild Dyslipidemia: A Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Trial
B
Original Research: The Effects of Red Yeast Rice Supplementation on Cholesterol Levels in Adults
B
Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial to Test the Effects of a Nutraceutical Combination Monacolin K-Free on the Lipid and Inflammatory Profile of Subjects with Hypercholesterolemia
B
Low dose red yeast rice with monacolin K lowers LDL cholesterol and blood pressure in Japanese with mild dyslipidemia: A multicenter, randomized trial
C
Impact of Monacolin K-Containing Supplements on Lipid Profile: A Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials
C
Traditional Chinese lipid-lowering agent red yeast rice results in significant LDL reduction but safety is uncertain - a systematic review and meta-analysis
C
Effects of a nutraceutical combination containing berberine (BRB), policosanol, and red yeast rice (RYR), on lipid profile in hypercholesterolemic patients: A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
C
Can red yeast rice and olive extract improve lipid profile and cardiovascular risk in metabolic syndrome?: A double blind, placebo controlled randomized trial
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