Description Dietary supplement containing DIF1STAT (monacolin K from fermented red rice with Monascus purpureus, policosanols, and niacin), omega-3 fatty acids, EPA and DHA, and vitamins. EPA and DHA contribute to normal heart function. Vitamins B6, B12, and folic acid contribute to normal homocysteine metabolism. Vitamin E helps protect cells from oxidative stress.
Ingredients Capsule contents: triglycerides of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids from
fish , DIF1STAT [fermented red rice (Monascus purpureus Went) tit. 3.0-3.5% in monacolin K, linear aliphatic alcohols tit. 60% in octacosanol, nicotinamide]; emulsifiers: yellow beeswax, lecithin, monoglycerides and diglycerides of fatty acids; natural vitamin E 1,000 IU/g, pyridoxine hydrochloride, vitamin B12 tit. 0.1% (maltodextrin; acidity regulators: trisodium citrate, citric acid, cyanocobalamin), folic acid. Shell: edible gelatin; firming agent: glycerol; colors: red iron oxide, black iron oxide.
Gluten free.
Nutritional characteristics
| Average values |
for 1 capsule |
Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid triglycerides of which EPA+DHA |
1,000 mg 700 mg |
Red yeast rice -of which total monacolins expressed as monacolin K |
60 mg 2.5-2.9 mg |
| Olea europaea tit. 15% oleuropein |
55 mg |
Linear aliphatic alcohols (policosanol) tit. 60% in octacosanol |
10 mg
|
| Vitamin E |
18 mg (150% NRV*) |
| Niacin (vitamin B3) |
27 mg (169% NRV*) |
| Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) |
2 mg (143% NRV*) |
| Folic acid (vitamin B9) |
200 mcg (100% NRV*) |
| Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) |
1 mcg (40% NRV*) |
*NRV: Nutrient Reference Values.
How to use We recommend taking one capsule daily. For optimal use of this product, consult your doctor.
Warnings Keep out of reach of children under 3 years of age. Supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. The beneficial effect on normal cardiac function is obtained with a daily intake of 250 mg of EPA and DHA. It is recommended to consult a doctor before using this product, especially if you have any health problems or are taking anticoagulant medications. Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, in children under 18 years of age, or in adults over 70 years of age, or if you are taking lipid-lowering medications or other products containing red yeast rice, or if you have a known hypersensitivity to one or more components of this product. Do not take 3 mg or more of monacolins per day; therefore, it is recommended not to exceed a dose of 1 softgel per day.
Conservation Store away from light, in a cool, dry place.
Shelf life in intact packaging: 36 months.
Format 20 soft capsules of 1,800 mg
Net weight: 36 g.