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Policosanol
Policosanol is a mixture of long-chain alcohols, mainly octacosanol, usually extracted from sugarcane wax.
Also listed as Cane Sugar Extract
What it is studied for
The strongest rated effects first. Bars show the size of the effect, the letter grades the evidence, and each rating lists the studies behind it.
Every rating with its studiesGrouped by health goal, with the publications behind each rating
Why people take it
Cardiovascular20.3%
Essential Health20%
Longevity13.6%
Energy13.1%
Immune Support9.3%
Detox6.7%
SuppCo community snapshot, 2026-09-28. Reasons for use are not evidence that it works.