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Ortho Molecular

Plant Sterols

Research has shown that phytosterols, or plant-based compounds structurally similar to cholesterol, compete with cholesterol for absorption and thus play a key role in supporting healthy cholesterol levels already within the normal range.

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These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

  • Plant sterols are plant-based compounds similar to cholesterol that compete with cholesterol for absorption.
  • They displace cholesterol from mixed micelles, resulting in lower cholesterol absorption.
  • Plant sterols upregulate cholesterol excretion back into the lumen, further aiding cholesterol management.
  • Supports healthy cholesterol levels
  • Promotes higher low-density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor expression
  • Supports endogenous cholesterol synthesis
  • Supports cholesterol management
  • Supports cardiovascular health

Sterol Esters

1-2 capsules per day or as recommended by your health care professional.

  • Phytosterol Absorption

    Phytosterols and cholesterol compete for absorption using the same transport pathway; both must be incorporated into mixed micelles before being taken up by enterocytes in the intestinal lining.