LifeSource Vitamins Red Yeast Rice — 1,200 mg, 60 Tablets — Cholesterol & Cardiovascular Support*
LifeSource Vitamins Red Yeast Rice (Monascus purpureus) provides 1,200 mg per tablet to support healthy cholesterol and overall cardiovascular wellness.* Produced in FDA-registered, GMP-certified facilities and 3rd-party tested for identity, potency & purity.*
Research-Driven & Verified Product.
Explore the clinical research, ingredient science, and global evidence supporting this product below.
Research Promise: At LifeSource Vitamins, our commitment is rooted in research and results. Every benefit below is supported by human clinical studies indexed in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) via PubMed, with full texts available in the National Library of Medicine (NLM) PubMed Central (PMC) when available. In addition, we reference reviews from 39 leading health organizations and insights from 20 top global universities to ensure our guidance aligns with credible science.*
Clinically Studied Benefits
✓ Helps maintain healthy LDL-C & total cholesterol — Randomized trials & meta-analyses show significant LDL reductions with standardized red yeast rice.
NIH/PubMed — Liu, 2006
✓ Effective in statin-intolerant patients — Placebo-controlled RCT achieved clinically meaningful lipid improvements.
NIH/PubMed — Becker, 2009
✓ Cardiovascular outcomes signal — RYR extract (Xuezhikang) associated with reduced CV events and improved lipids in secondary prevention cohorts.
NIH/PMC — Lin, 2020
✓ Early landmark RCT — Significant LDL lowering versus placebo over 12 weeks.
NIH/JAMA Internal Medicine — Heber, 1999
Additional / Promising Evidence
✓ Safety & lipid synthesis overview — Systematic review on efficacy and safety considerations of RYR.
NIH/PubMed — Shang, 2012
✓ Triglycerides & HDL signals — Meta-analyses report favorable changes across multiple trials.
NIH/PubMed — Verhoeven, 2013
University-Led & Academic Studies
✓ U.S. academic centers — Randomized trials in U.S. cohorts demonstrate LDL reductions, including statin-intolerant populations.
NIH/PubMed — Becker, 2009
We monitor research from leading institutions —
Harvard, Johns Hopkins, Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, Cambridge, Oxford, Stanford, Yale, MIT, the University of Florida, Oregon State University – Linus Pauling Institute, Tufts, Boston University, Cornell, Columbia, Ohio State — to align with credible science.*
Key Ingredients
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Red Yeast Rice (Monascus purpureus) — Fermented rice containing monacolins that support healthy cholesterol synthesis pathways (NIH/PubMed — Liu, 2006).
Brief Benefit Bullets
- Helps maintain healthy cholesterol & LDL levels*
- Supports overall cardiovascular wellness*
- Evidence from RCTs and meta-analyses*
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3rd-party lab tested for purity & potency (monacolin profile; citrinin screening)
Suggested Use
Adults take 1 tablet daily with a meal, or as directed by your healthcare professional.*
Product Specifications
• Serving Size — 1 Tablet
• Servings Per Container — 60
• Amount Per Serving — Calcium (from Calcium Carbonate) 150 mg; Red Yeast Rice Powder (Monascus purpureus) 1.2 g (1,200 mg)
• Other Ingredients — Maltodextrin, hydroxypropyl cellulose, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate (vegetable source), silicon dioxide, vegetarian coating
• Free From — Non-GMO; not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nuts
• Quality — Third-party tested for identity, potency & purity
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*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.
Red Yeast Rice 1,200 mg supports healthy cholesterol & cardiovascular wellness.* 3rd-party tested. Clinically Studied Ingredients — NIH/PubMed!*
