Sitostanol
Description
Sitostanol is a type of Phytosterol derived from Pine Trees. It is the saturated derivative of Beta-Sitosterol.
Health Benefits of Sitostanol
Metabolism
Sitostanol (1,700 mg per day) may lower (by approximately 10%) elevated total serum Cholesterol levels (by inhibiting the absorption of dietary Cholesterol). [1]
Sitostanol (1,700 mg per day) may lower total serum Low Density Lipoproteins levels. [2]
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