LessTerol
Cholesterol Formula
60 caps/bottle(Veggie
cap)
INGREDIENTS
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CONTENTS
Per
Capsule
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SPECIFIC FUNCTION
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Policosanol
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10mg
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A collective term for the mixture
of eight or nine higher aliphatic primary alcohols(long-chain alcohols)
isolated from sugar cane wax. The most prominent member is a molecule called
octacosanol. A number of studies have demonstrated that policosanol, provides
similar cholesterol lowering benefits to those of statin drugs and, in
addition, raises HDL levels
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Red Rice Yeast*
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100mg
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A traditional food of Southeast Asia and a natural
source of lovastatin. Statins target an enzyme called HMG-CoA, essential for
the normal production of cholesterol in the liver
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Guggulipid**
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100mg
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A number of studies have indicated that this
Guggul extract lowers the levels of LDL cholesterol and triglycerides. It has
also been demonstrated to increase HDL cholesterol levels.
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Niacin
(Inositol Hexanicotinate)
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250mg
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For over 50 years niacin has been known to lower
total cholesterol levels specifically lowering LDL cholesterol, Lp(a)
lipoprotein, triglyceride and fibrinogen levels. Simultaneously it also
raises HDL cholesterol levels. In the form of inositol hexanicotinate, the
benefits of niacin are achieved without flushing or other side effects.
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Folic Acid
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500mcg
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B vitamin known to help lower homocysteine levels
in the blood. High homocysteine levels is a known indicator for heart
disease.
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*Standardized to 0.4% lovastatin
**Standardized to 2.5% guggulsterones
LesTerol is manufactured under strict GMP
standards. It does not contain
artificial colors, flavors, sweeteners, preservatives, chemical additives,
wheat, yeast or animal derivatives.
Suggested
dose for adults: Take on an empty stomach, 1 capsule in the morning and 1 capsule in
the evening. Please consult your health care practitioner.
Indications: This formula is indicated for
the lowering of cholesterol levels.