Psyllium Husk By Apollo Agro Industries Limited

With the years of experience and vast knowledge, we are involved in manufacturing, supplying and exporting a supreme quality of Psyllium Husk in Unjha, Gujarat, India.

Common Names of Psyllium:

Botanical Names of Psyllium:

Plantago Ovata, Plantago Ispaghula
Psyllium Other Name:
Psyllii Semen, Blond Psyllium, Sand Plantain, Plantago Arenaria, Flohsamen

Psyllium husk comes from the crushed seeds of the plantago ovata plant. Psyllium husk is product mainly for its mucilage content. Psyllium is a natural, water soluble, gel-reducing fiber which is exraceted from the husks of blond psyllium seeds (PLANTAGO OVATA). Psyllium is a soluble fiber used primarily as a gentle bulk forming laxative. Psyllium husk is derived from these odorless, tasteless seeds. Psyllium contains up to 70% of soluble and 30% of insoluble fibers.

Applications:-
Laxative: Psyllium husk ( Plnatago ovata ) is generally treated as laxative in the world market. Laxative are food additives, which stimulate the bowel movement and facilitates excretory action in case of constipation. The swelling up of intestine due to bulk-forming laxative soften and increase the volume of the stools. This then encourages the bowel move and pushes the stool out.

Weight Control: Psyllium mucilage absorbs water and expands substantially. In the stomach, Psyllium expansion produces feeling of fullness.