Showing posts with label sesame oil Lowers LDL. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sesame oil Lowers LDL. Show all posts

Thursday, November 1, 2012

Rice bran oil and sesame oil Lowers LDL and increaes HDL

High cholesterol among test subjects also saw a decline, with a 26 percent decrease in LDL's (bad cholesterol) and a 9.5 percent increase in HDL's (good cholesterol). "Rice bran oil, like sesame oil, is low in saturated fat and appears to improve a patient's cholesterol profile,"

says Devarajan Sankar, MD, Ph.D., a research scientist in the Department of Cardiovascular Disease at Fukuoka University Chikushi Hospital in Chikushino, Japan.

 
 http://www.everydayhealth.com/hypertension-pictures/combat-high-blood-pressure-with-these-simple-additions.aspx#/slide-2