Tocotrienols
Cardioprotection
Newly published clinical studies and research have revealed the cardioprotective benefits of Tocotrienols such as:
• Lowering of total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol 1,2
• Improving of arterial compliance (arterial elasticity) 3
• Reversal of atherosclerotic plague in carotid stenosis patients 4
• Potent Antioxidant (40 – 60X) more potent that regular tocopherol vitamin E 5
Reduction of Total Cholesterol and LDL-Cholesterol with 42mg palm mixed Tocotrienol complex after 30 days of supplementation |
Study showed that :
Daily supplementation of 42mg of palm mixed tocotrienol complex for 30 days significantly improves blood total cholesterol and LDL-cholesterol levels in hypercholesterolemic subjects.
In subjects with normal cholesterol level, total cholesterol level reduced by 5.0% while LDL-cholesterol level by 0.9%.
In subjects with high cholesterol level, total cholesterol level reduced by 35.9% while LDL-cholesterol level by 37.0%.