Red yeast rice lowers cholesterol, prevents heart disease as effectively as statins
date:Nov 12, 2012
or Lovastatin and other active components that help prevent a range of diseases related to cholesterol.

Lovastatin or Merch's Mevacor is a member of the drug class of statins. This is a naturally occurring drug found not only in red yeast rice, but also oyster mushrooms.

For the review, the authors did searches for studies on red yeast rice and cholesterol or related diseases like heart disease, using keywords including red yeast rice, Xuezhikang, Hypocol, Cholestin, Monascus purpureus comb

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