date:Dec 28, 2012
Taking a dietary supplement made of red yeast riceextract, policosanol, and artichoke leaf extract can effectively lower low density lipoprotein cholesterol,
according to a study in European Journal of Nutrition.
E.Barrat from Department of Research, Laboratoire Lescuyer in Aytr Cedex, France and colleaguesconducted the small trial and found both a low dose and a high dose of the dietary supplement waseffective in lowering LDL cholesterol, compared with the placebo.
Red yeast rice contains a na