Red Yeast Rice
| Name/Weight | Shipping Volume |
Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
Red Yeast Rice 100g |
200cc | $8.25 | |
Red Yeast Rice 250g |
470cc | $17.75 | |
Red Yeast Rice 500g |
890cc | $32.00 | |
Red Yeast Rice 1kg |
1675cc | $58.00 | |
Red Yeast Rice 25kg |
50000cc | $1,087.50 | |
Red Yeast Rice 25kg+, 1000kg+ |
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What is Red Yeast Rice Extract (RYR)?
Red yeast rice extract is derived from red yeast (Monascus purpureus) grown on rice. It is served as a dietary staple in some Asian countries, with typical consumption ranging from 14 grams to 55 grams a day.It is used as a food flavoring agent and as a traditional medicine to promote circulation and heart health.
The use of red yeast rice in China was first documented in the Tang Dynasty in 800 A.D. In that text, red yeast rice was reported to be a mild aid for gastric problems (indigestion and diarrhea), better blood circulation and spleen and stomach health.
The supplement is native to China and Asia and has been used for over three thousand years in traditional Chinese medicine systems. The health information has not been evaluated or approved by the FDA and is not based on scientific evidence from U.S. sources. This product is intended to support general well being and not intended to treat disease.
Health Benefits of Red Yeast Rice Extract
Red yeast rice contains a variety of health-related compounds, including flavonoids and sterols.Purity and Concentration of Red Yeast Rice Extract
This pure red yeast rice extract contains no fillers, taste additives or anti-caking agents. The powder is red in color.Suggested Use of Red Yeast Rice Extract
As a dietary supplement take 600 milligrams one to two times daily or as directed by a physician. When measuring, use a digital milligram scale only.WARNING: Because of shared metabolic pathways, red yeast rice will deplete Coenzyme Q10 levels. Individuals supplementing their diet with the suggested serving of 600 mg red yeast rice twice daily should also supplement with at least 200 mg of a CoQ10 supplement per day.
Side Effects and Cautions
Discontinue use if you experience muscle pain and tenderness or flu-like symptoms.Caution: Do not use if breastfeeding or pregnant because using this product may harm the fetus. Do not take red rice yeast products if liver disease is present. Do not use if currently taking statin drugs.
Mixing and Solubility of Red Yeast Rice Extract
Red yeast rice extract powder is slightly soluble in cold water, more soluble in hot water and has a somewhat bitter taste with a fruit-like aroma.How should I store it?
You will receive this powder in a resealable bag. Store it in a cool, dry, dark location. Reseal tightly between uses.References & Further Research
University of Maryland Medical Center: Red Yeast RiceNOTE: 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.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulates herbal and other dietary supplements differently than conventional medicines. The standards for supplements are found in the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA), a federal law that defines dietary supplements and sets product-labeling standards and health claim limits. To learn more about DSHEA, visit the FDA Web site.
