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Psyllium Husk

Natural Dietary Fiber for Health & Wellness Applications

Psyllium Husk

Psyllium Husk

Psyllium Husk is a natural dietary fiber derived from the seeds of Plantago ovata. Known for its exceptional water-absorbing properties and high soluble fiber content, psyllium husk is widely used in dietary supplements, functional foods, and pharmaceutical applications. Our psyllium husk is carefully processed to maintain its natural properties, ensuring maximum efficacy for digestive health, cholesterol management, and overall wellness.

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Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification Test Method
Appearance Light brown to off-white husk Visual
Moisture Max 12% ISO 665
Swelling Index Min 40 ml/g USP Method
Total Dietary Fiber Min 80% (dry basis) AOAC 985.29
Soluble Fiber Min 70% (dry basis) AOAC Method
Ash Content Max 4% ISO 2171
Bulk Density 0.20–0.40 g/ml ASTM D1895
Particle Size As per customer requirement Sieve Analysis

Primary Applications

Dietary Supplements

Used in fiber supplements, digestive health products, and wellness capsules for promoting regular bowel movements and digestive comfort.

Cholesterol Management

Clinically proven to help lower LDL cholesterol levels when used as part of a heart-healthy diet and lifestyle.

Functional Foods

Added to cereals, breads, and beverages to increase dietary fiber content and support digestive health.

Weight Management

Helps promote satiety and supports healthy weight management when combined with a balanced diet and exercise.

Pharmaceutical

Used in OTC laxatives and prescription medications for treating constipation and maintaining digestive regularity.

Natural Health Products

Ideal for clean-label, natural health products targeting digestive wellness and overall health maintenance.

Key Benefits

  • High Soluble Fiber Content: Contains over 70% soluble fiber, making it one of the most effective natural fiber sources available.
  • Excellent Water Absorption: Absorbs up to 10 times its weight in water, forming a gel-like substance that supports digestive health.
  • Heart Health Support: Clinically proven to help reduce LDL cholesterol levels and support cardiovascular health.
  • 100% Natural & Plant-Based: Derived from natural plant sources, gluten-free, non-GMO, and suitable for vegetarian and vegan diets.
  • Digestive Health: Promotes regular bowel movements and supports overall digestive wellness.
  • Blood Sugar Support: May help stabilize blood sugar levels by slowing carbohydrate absorption.
  • Quality Assured: Processed under strict quality control standards to ensure purity and efficacy.

Packaging Options

25/50 kg Bags

HDPE bags with inner liner

1 MT Jumbo Bags

For bulk buyers and industrial use

Custom Packaging

Private labeling and custom sizes

Vacuum Packaging

For extended shelf life

Storage Conditions

Temperature

Store in a cool, dry place at 15-25°C (59-77°F)

Humidity

Keep relative humidity below 60%

Light

Protect from direct sunlight and UV radiation

Shelf Life

24-36 months when stored under recommended conditions

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Psyllium Husk

Psyllium Husk is primarily used as a natural source of soluble dietary fiber in supplements, foods, and pharmaceuticals to support digestive health and regularity.

Our Psyllium Husk typically has a swelling index of 40–50 ml/g, indicating strong water absorption and effective fiber functionality.

Psyllium Husk is used in dietary supplements, breakfast cereals, bakery products, functional foods, and nutraceutical formulations requiring soluble fiber and binding properties.