Mold species: Monascus purpureus
Synonyms:
Monacolin K
| Appearance: Fine Light Red Powder | Particle Size: 80 mesh |
| Loss on Drying: NMT 10.0% | Ash Content: / |
| Total Plate Count: <10,000cfu/g | Total Yeast & Mold: <1,000cfu/g |
| E. Coli: Negative | Salmonella: Negative |
| Heavy Metals | |
| Arsenic (As): NMT 1ppm | Lead (Pb): NMT 1ppm |
| Cadmium (Cd): NMT 1ppm | Mercury(Hg): NMT 0.1ppm |
Red Yeast Rice Extract Introduction:
Red yeast rice is a type of fermented rice that is produced using a specific species of mold. Red yeast rice contains the compound monacolin K — the same active ingredient found in prescription cholesterol-lowering medications like lovastatin (1Trusted Source). For this reason, it's often used as a cost-effective alternative to pricey medications to help reduce cholesterol levels and support heart health.
Application:
1. Reducing blood sugar, blood pressure and blood fat, promote blood circulation and remove stasis, strengthen spleen and eliminate food consumption;
2. Reducing total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, triglyceride concentration, increase HDL cholesterol;
3. Preventing heart disease, arteriosclerosis.
Shipment details:
1. Packing: Packed in fiber drum, LDPE bag inside. Net weight: 25kgs/drum;
2. Storage: Keep tightly sealed, store away from moisture, strong heat and sunlight;
3. Lead time: 7-10days after order confirmed;
4. Shelf Life: 2 years if sealed and stored in the recommended conditions;
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