Red Yeast Riceand Essential Health.
Evidence gradeA
ImpactStrong
Confidencehigh
Imported rating. This grade comes from SuppCo and has not been independently reviewed. It describes research, not a product, and it is not medical advice.
The rating
- Direction
- Favourable
- Rated by
- SuppCo
- Observed
- 28 September 2026
Studies behind it
The current trend and challenges of developing red yeast rice-based food supplements for hypercholesterolemiaGong Chen · Journal of Future Foods2023The effect of red yeast rice (Monascus purpureus) in dyslipidemia and other disorders.Clinton W Yang · Complementary therapies in medicine2012Impact of red yeast rice supplementation on lipid profile: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trialsP. Rahmani · Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology2022