Healthy Lipids Bundle by Thorne – Healthy Lipid Balance Supplements
Healthy Lipids Bundle by Thorne is a three-bottle capsule supplement combination for cardiovascular support. It pairs Red Yeast Rice (formerly Choleast-900), dual-form Berberine, and Curcumin Phytosome (formerly Meriva 500-SF), bringing together lipid-metabolism support and antioxidant activity in separate formulas.
Key Healthy Lipids Bundle Benefits
- Supports healthy lipid levels already within the normal range with red yeast rice and berberine as part of a practitioner-guided routine.
- Provides antioxidant support through curcumin to help protect cells from everyday oxidative stress.
- Supports healthy blood sugar metabolism with berberine while curcumin helps maintain a balanced inflammatory response throughout the body.
How Healthy Lipids Bundle Works
Healthy lipid balance depends on how the body makes, uses, and transports fats. Red yeast rice supplies fermentation-derived compounds involved in cholesterol metabolism, while berberine supports the cellular pathways that help process fats and glucose. Curcumin contributes antioxidant activity and helps maintain normal inflammatory signaling. The three products have separate directions; this bundle is not a replacement for prescribed care.
Key Functional Ingredients Include:
- Red Yeast Rice: Supplies compounds produced when rice is fermented with Monascus purpureus. Its naturally occurring monacolins can slow an enzyme involved in cholesterol production. Monacolin amounts are not specified for this product, so do not equate it with a statin dose. Red yeast rice can have statin-like adverse effects and interactions; professional supervision is important.
- Berberine HCl: Supports normal handling of glucose and fats through cellular metabolic signaling. This helps explain its role in maintaining blood sugar and lipid levels already within the normal range. The Berberine formula combines this extract with a phospholipid-bound form of berberine; those two forms are not separate wellness goals.
- Curcumin Phytosome: Provides curcumin, a turmeric compound that supports antioxidant defenses and normal inflammatory signaling. Antioxidant activity helps protect cells against oxidative stress, complementing cardiovascular wellness. The phytosome pairs the extract with sunflower phospholipids to support absorption; it is not plain turmeric powder.
Healthy Lipids Bundle Is Formulated For
- Adults seeking practitioner-guided support for lipid levels already within the normal range.
- Adults whose practitioner recommends separate red yeast rice, berberine, and curcumin formulas.
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Red Yeast Rice (Choleast-900), 120 capsules
Recommendation: Take as recommended by your health-care practitioner.
Serving Size: One Capsule
Servings Per Container: 120
Red Yeast Rice (Monascus purpureus) ... 900 mg
*Daily Value (DV) not established.
Other Ingredients: Hypromellose (derived from cellulose) capsule, Leucine.
Contains: Contains ingredient derived from soy (rice).
Does Not Contain: Gluten
Storage: Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place.
This product is contraindicated in an individual with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients.
Red Yeast Rice contains an ingredient derived from soy.
If pregnant, nursing, or trying to conceive, do not use this product.
Adverse events of gastritis, abdominal discomfort, elevated liver enzymes, and muscle pain have been reported following the use of red yeast rice-containing products.
This product may cause a temporary and harmless red coloring of the stool.
Use only if bottle is sealed.
Berberine, 60 capsules
Recommendation: Take 1-2 capsules two times daily with food or as recommended by your health-care practitioner.
Serving Size: Two Capsules
Servings Per Container: 30
Berberine HCl (from Indian Barberry extract) (root) (Berberis aristata) ... 450 mg
Berberine Phytosome† (Indian Barberry (Berberis aristata) extract (root) / Phospholipid complex from Pea, Sunflower, Grape Seed) ... 550 mg
*Daily Value (DV) not established.
†This product uses Indena S.p.A.’s berberine phytosome (Berbevis®). Berbevis is a registered trademark of Indena S.p.A.
Other Ingredients: Hypromellose (derived from cellulose) capsule, Calcium Laurate.
Does Not Contain: Gluten
Storage: Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place.
This product is contraindicated in an individual with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients.
If pregnant, nursing, or women trying to conceive, do not use this product.
Has been shown to decrease the activity of the cytochrome p450 (CYP) enzymes CYP2D6, CYP2C9, and CYP3A4.
Individuals with a known, serious allergy to peanuts may occasionally react to other legumes, including peas. This product contains pea protein. If you have a known, serious peanut allergy, it is recommended to use this product with caution.
Use only if bottle is sealed.
Curcumin Phytosome, 60 capsules
Recommendation: Take 1-2 capsules two times daily or as recommended by your health-care practitioner.
Serving Size: Two Capsules
Servings Per Container: 30
Curcumin Phytosome† (Curcuma longa extract (root) / Phospholipid complex from Sunflower) ... 1 g
*Daily Value (DV) not established.
†This product uses Indena S.p.A.’s curcumin phytosome (Meriva®). Meriva is a registered trademark of Indena S.p.A.
Other Ingredients: Hypromellose (derived from cellulose) capsule, Leucine, Calcium Laurate, Silicon Dioxide, Calcium Citrate, Microcrystalline Cellulose.
Does Not Contain: Gluten
Storage: Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place.
This product is contraindicated in an individual with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients.
If pregnant, consult your health-care practitioner before using this product.
Curcumin has been shown to reduce the therapeutic efficacy of cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) in animal studies. In vitro research revealed that curcumin decreased camptothecin-induced death of cultured breast cancer cells. Curcumin might also interfere with the absorption and efficacy of the chemotherapy drug irinotecan, used to treat colon cancer. The concurrent use of curcumin with these agents should be avoided.
Use only if bottle is sealed.
Additional medication caution: Red yeast rice can have the same types of drug interactions and muscle, kidney, or liver adverse effects as statin medicines. Have your healthcare practitioner review all medicines before combining them with this bundle, especially cholesterol medicines. Do not discontinue prescribed treatment to use these supplements.
Frequently Asked Questions About Healthy Lipids Bundle
What are the benefits of Healthy Lipids Bundle?
This Thorne combination supports lipid levels already within the normal range with red yeast rice and berberine, while curcumin provides antioxidant support and helps maintain a normal inflammatory response. Berberine also supports healthy glucose metabolism. Each bottle has its own directions.
Who should take Healthy Lipids Bundle?
Healthy Lipids Bundle is intended for adults seeking practitioner-guided support for healthy lipid balance. It combines Red Yeast Rice, Berberine, and Curcumin Phytosome rather than a single combined capsule. Do not use the bundle during pregnancy, nursing, or while trying to conceive. Medication use and soy or legume allergies need professional review before use.
Are there any side effects of taking Healthy Lipids Bundle?
Yes. Berberine can cause constipation, diarrhea, gas, or nausea. Red yeast rice can cause statin-like drug interactions and muscle, kidney, or liver problems; review all medicines with your practitioner, especially cholesterol medicines. Manufacturer cautions for the included products follow. Red Yeast Rice: This product is contraindicated in an individual with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients. Red Yeast Rice contains an ingredient derived from soy. If pregnant, nursing, or trying to conceive, do not use this product. Adverse events of gastritis, abdominal discomfort, elevated liver enzymes, and muscle pain have been reported following the use of red yeast rice-containing products. This product may cause a temporary and harmless red coloring of the stool. Use only if bottle is sealed. Berberine: This product is contraindicated in an individual with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients. If pregnant, nursing, or women trying to conceive, do not use this product. Has been shown to decrease the activity of the cytochrome p450 (CYP) enzymes CYP2D6, CYP2C9, and CYP3A4. Individuals with a known, serious allergy to peanuts may occasionally react to other legumes, including peas. This product contains pea protein. If you have a known, serious peanut allergy, it is recommended to use this product with caution. Use only if bottle is sealed. Curcumin Phytosome: This product is contraindicated in an individual with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients. If pregnant, consult your health-care practitioner before using this product. Curcumin has been shown to reduce the therapeutic efficacy of cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) in animal studies. In vitro research revealed that curcumin decreased camptothecin-induced death of cultured breast cancer cells. Curcumin might also interfere with the absorption and efficacy of the chemotherapy drug irinotecan, used to treat colon cancer. The concurrent use of curcumin with these agents should be avoided. Use only if bottle is sealed.
How does Healthy Lipids Bundle support overall health?
The bundle combines support for the body’s handling of fats and glucose with antioxidant activity and a normal inflammatory response. These are complementary aspects of cardiovascular wellness, not a substitute for food choices, physical activity, or prescribed care. A practitioner should help determine whether all three formulas fit your needs.
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.