Cholexit™ plant stanol and sterol tablets offer a convenient way to effectively lower blood cholesterol. According to clinical trials, plant stanols and sterols together with a healthy diet, lower blood cholesterol level by 15-25 percent. Even a 10 percent decrease in the blood cholesterol level significantly lowers the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Cholexit™ trademark is owned by Scanvit Ltd. Cholexit™ is manufactured in Finland, and is available through Pharmacies.
Reducol™ is a fat free plant stanol and sterol preparation available in powder form. Reducol™ is currently being used as an active ingredient in numerous cholesterol-lowering functional foods. The patented composition and production method of Reducol™ enable almost limitless possibilities in the usage of plant stanols and sterols in functional foods - even entirely fat free products are possible. Reducol™ has been internationally patented, researched and approved: The US (FDA / GRAS) and EU (EFSA) officials have recognised Reducol as safe and effective. Reducol™-trademark and patents are the property of Forbes Medi-Tech Inc., Vancouver, Canada.