Plot No-17/a, Phase-1, Ida, Patancheru, Dist, Medak, Telangana 502319
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Overview
Psyllium Husk Powder is a soluble fiber supplement derived from Plantago ovata seeds. The core process involves dehulling, grinding, and sieving to ensure particle consistency. It acts as an osmotic laxative equivalent to Metamucil. Molecular Formula: C6H12O6 (cellulose/hemicellulose); CAS No.: 9000-70-8.
Application
- Dietary Supplements: Sugar-free orange flavored formulations for digestive health.
- Pharmaceutical Excipients: Binder and bulking agent in tablet manufacturing.
- Nutraceuticals: Fiber fortification for functional foods and beverages.
Precautions
- Avoid use in patients with esophageal obstruction or intestinal strictures.
- Must be consumed with adequate fluids to prevent choking or blockage.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain stability.