Red yeast rice.

Red yeast Monascus purpureus supplements can be purchased at health food stores, online retailers, and pharmacies. Be sure to check the product's quality, purity, and brand reputation before making a purchase. It's advisable to consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new supplements.

Native to China, red yeast rice extract is the byproduct of Monascus purpureus Went (red yeast) fermenting on rice.

No rice has cholesterol. There is an herbal suppliment called Red Yeast Rice which has shown to help lower cholesterol. This is a product of yeast ( Monascus purpureus ) grown on rice.

Monascus is a genus of mold.