Psyllium Husk

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Psyllium Husk

The husk of Psyllium is the actual coating of mucilage around the seed. It is considered pure dietary fiber and are the only part of the plant used in manufacturing Psyllium products. Its nutritional value consists mainly of glycosides, proteins, polysaccharides, vitamin B1, and choline. Fiber content of over 80% compared to less than 15% for oat bran and 10% for wheat bran.The husk is composed mostly of a fiber called hemicellulose which is a complex carbohydrate found in whole grains, fruits and vegetables. Hemicellulose is indigestible, however, it is partially broken down in the colon and feeds the friendly intestinal flora.
  • Common Names of Psyllium

    Flea, lspaghua, Spogel, Plantago Psyllium, Isaphgol, Plantago sp., Isabgula,Plantaginis Ovatae Testa
  • Botanical Names of Psyllium

    Plantago Ovata
    Plantago Ispaghula
  • Psyllium Other Name

    Psyllii semen,Blond Psyllium,Cleansing Plaintain,Natural dietary Fiber,Herbal supplement,Fiber - blend,Laxative,Nutrition- Herbs,Feed Supplement,Pale Psyllium

Description

Description Odour Sieve Test Taste Moisture Protein Swell Volume Total Ash Acid Insoluble Ash Heavy Extraneous Matter Light Extraneous Matter E-coli Salmonella Yeast & Mould Count Insect Infestation

Psyllium Husk 85%

Description

Plantago Ovata Frosk Husk. The Odour is not Marked

Odour

Faint Characteristics Odour - Husk-like

Sieve Test

As per Customer requirements

Taste

Blend Mucilaginous

Moisture

12% Maximum

Protein

3.0 % Max

Swell Volume

Not less than 35 ml/gm

Total Ash

4% Maximum

Acid Insoluble Ash

1% Maximum

Heavy Extraneous Matter

1.0% Maximum

Light Extraneous Matter

15% Maximum

E-coli

Negative

Salmonella

Negative

Yeast & Mould Count

< 1000 per gram

Insect Infestation

Not more than 100 insect fragments including mites and psocides per 25 grams

Psyllium Husk 95%

Description

Plantago Ovata Frosk Husk. The Odour is not Marked

Odour

Faint Characteristics Odour - Husk-like

Sieve Test

As per Customer requirements

Taste

Blend Mucilaginous

Moisture

12% Maximum

Protein

3.0 % Max

Swell Volume

Not less than 40 ml/gm

Total Ash

4% Maximum

Acid Insoluble Ash

1% Maximum

Heavy Extraneous Matter

1.0% Maximum

Light Extraneous Matter

5% Maximum

E-coli

Negative

Salmonella

Negative

Yeast & Mould Count

< 1000 per gram

Insect Infestation

Not more than 100 insect fragments including mites and psocides per 25 grams

Psyllium Husk 98%

Description

Plantago Ovata Frosk Husk. The Odour is not Marked

Odour

Faint Characteristics Odour - Husk-like

Sieve Test

As per Customer requirements

Taste

Blend Mucilaginous

Moisture

12% Maximum

Protein

2.0 % Max

Swell Volume

Not less than 45 ml/gm

Total Ash

4% Maximum

Acid Insoluble Ash

1% Maximum

Heavy Extraneous Matter

0.5% Maximum

Light Extraneous Matter

2% Maximum

E-coli

Negative

Salmonella

Negative

Yeast & Mould Count

< 1000 per gram

Insect Infestation

Not more than 100 insect fragments including mites and psocides per 25 grams

Psyllium Husk 99%

Description

Plantago Ovata Frosk Husk. The Odour is not Marked

Odour

Faint Characteristics Odour - Husk-like

Sieve Test

As per Customer requirements

Taste

Blend Mucilaginous

Moisture

12% Maximum

Protein

2.0 % Max

Swell Volume

Not less than 50 ml/gm

Total Ash

4% Maximum

Acid Insoluble Ash

1% Maximum

Heavy Extraneous Matter

0.5% Maximum

Light Extraneous Matter

1% Maximum

E-coli

Negative

Salmonella

Negative

Yeast & Mould Count

< 1000 per gram

Insect Infestation

Not more than 100 insect fragments including mites and psocides per 25 grams

Product

Purity Swell Volume

Psyllium Husk 70%

Above 70%

Not less than 22 ml/gm

Psyllium Husk 80%

Above 80%

Not less than 25 ml/gm

NOTE :

The above specification complies to USP. We can also provide products as per BP and EP specification.
  • Packing & Dispatch

  • Special Care is taken in bulk packaging of the product to ensure quality and safety during transit and while in storage. (We can provide packing volume / weight as per specific customer requirements in any specified packing material)
  • Psyllium Husk Packing Weights / Volumes

  • Jumbo HDPE bags 950 kg.
    Conventional Gunny bags with inner food-grade poly-liner 25 kg. & 40 kg.
    Paper bags with inner food-grade poly-liner 10 kg. 20 kg. & 25 kg.