RyChol FAQ

RyChol optimises cholesterol and triglyceride levels. RyChol’s unique blend of plant-derived ingredient contained within this extra-strength, extended release formulation helps to stabilise blood cholesterol and triglyceride levels by targeting multiple biological pathways simultaneously.

When cholesterol levels are elevated above 4.9mmol/l, research has demonstrated that the early identification and proactive management of cardiac risk factors such as elevated cholesterol and triglyceride levels may decrease the risk of heart attack and stroke. Since raised cholesterol tends to be a chronic problem, the continued use of RyChol is recommended.

Take 2 RyChol tablets two times a day, with meals

OR

Above 4.9mmol/l: Take 2 RyChol extra-strength with a full glass of water with the first meal of the day

Above 6mmol/l: Take 2 RyChol extra-strength with a full glass of water twice a day, with meals

The individual ingredients contained within RyChol are generally considered to have a low side effect profile. Mild gastro-intestinal irritation, headache and skin rash may occur.

Yes, trials done on some of the individual ingredients contained within RyChol, such as phytosterols berberine and coenzyme Q10, have indicated favourable results when used in conjunction with the class of statins. RyChol can therefore be used on its own as preventative care, or in combination with statins.

South Africa – At any pharmacy.  No prescription is required.

Namibia – At any pharmacy.  No prescription is required.

No, many times diet alone is not enough to combat high cholesterol.  This is especially the case with clients suffering from a family history of high cholesterol, where the problem is cholesterol production which we do not have control over.  We therefore recommend the use of RyChol in combination with dietary adjustments.

Yes, you can. Seeing that RyChol no longer contains red yeast rice extract, an ingredient that requires optimal liver function for its metabolism, RyChol can now safely be taken by individuals with abnormal liver function. We however do not recommend the use of RyChol in clients with advanced liver disease.

Yes, we do have a free cholesterol friendly meal plan, as 33% of cholesterol can be controlled by your diet. The other 66% however is produced and reabsorbed within your body.  We therefor recommend the cholesterol friendly meal plan in combination with RyChol. Click here for Cholesterol Lowering Plan

Yes, all of the MNI products can safely be taken in combination with each other as a complete wellbeing solution.

You can definitely break the tablet in two halves, or crush the tablet with a tablet crusher, to make swallowing easier.  It will in no way decrease its effectiveness.

Cholesterol is also known as the “silent killer”.  The reason for this is that high cholesterol most often do not present with any signs or symptoms at all. In addition, high cholesterol can start at a much earlier age than what we believe.  We therefore recommend regular cholesterol screening in both men and women from a young age.  RyChol is an ideal preventative measure for high risk individuals.