{"product_id":"genestra-col-sterol-60-gel","title":"Genestra Col-Sterol Softgels","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFeatures and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCombination of\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBrassica napus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eplant sterols\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Supports the maintenance of cardiovascular health by reducing low density lipoprotein (LDL) and total cholesterol\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e• Provides 1300 mg of plant sterol esters per daily dose\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePreview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCol-Sterol is a blend of plant sterol esters that helps to decrease total and LDL cholesterol levels. Plant sterols have a similar structure to cholesterol, but differ in their side chain groups.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePlant sterol intake leads to a continuous cycle of decreased dietary cholesterol absorption, increased cholesterol use for bile acid synthesis, decreased bile acid reabsorption, and increased cholesterol excretion in the feces.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIn a double blind, placebo-controlled study, supplementation with 1.3 g of sterol esters daily for four weeks decreased total cholesterol and LDL levels by approximately 5 and 4%, respectively, in 16 hypercholesterolemic adults.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedicinal Ingredients (Each capsule contains):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePlant Sterol Esters (from Brassica napus oil) (80% combined: beta-sitosterol, campesterol, stigmasterol) . . . . . . . . 650mg\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNon-Medicinal Ingredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBovine gelatin, glycerin, natural mixed tocopherols\u003c\/span\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSuggested Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data item content\" id=\"dosing.tab\" data-role=\"content\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-label-dosing.tab\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-hidden=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended Adult Dose: Take one capsule two times daily with meals or as recommended by your healthcare practitioner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCautions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"data item content\" id=\"cautions.tab\" data-role=\"content\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-label-cautions.tab\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-hidden=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRisk Information: If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your healthcare practitioner prior to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe strongly recommend that you always read the product labels, directions and warnings and do not rely solely on the information provided online by HealthTree.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atrium","offers":[{"title":"60 Softgels","offer_id":44028507717869,"sku":"ATR10562","price":38.75,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0494\/8420\/2140\/products\/col-sterolgels.jpg?v=1762459497","url":"https:\/\/healthtree.ca\/fr\/products\/genestra-col-sterol-60-gel","provider":"Healthtree","version":"1.0","type":"link"}