Psyllium Husk by Arthbound International HS Code: 12119032 Botanical Names: Plantago Ispaghula, Plantago Ovata Origin: India Part Used: Psyllium Seed Shelf Life: 2 Years Common Names of Psyllium: Flea, Isabgol, Plantago Psyllium, Plantaginis Ovatae Testa, Blond Psyllium, Cleansing Plantain, Natural Dietary Fiber, Herbal Supplement, Fiber Blend, Laxative, Nutrition Herbs, Feed Supplement, Pale Psyllium. Psyllium Husk is a natural dietary fiber derived from the seeds of the medicinal plant Plantago Ovata. The white fiber husk is extracted through a mechanical process, resulting in a mucilaginous layer that is predominantly composed of hemicellulose, a complex carbohydrate. Renowned for its bulk-forming laxative properties, Psyllium Husk is widely utilized globally as a digestive aid and nutritional supplement. It can be consumed in its natural form or flavored with liquids like water, juice, or milk. Health Benefits Relief from Constipation: Psyllium Husk is primarily known for its ability to relieve constipation by adding bulk to stool and promoting regular bowel movements. Support for Digestive Health: It helps promote gastrointestinal health and may assist in treating mild diarrhea. Blood Sugar Control: Psyllium Husk may aid in controlling blood sugar levels, making it beneficial for individuals with diabetes. Heart Health: Regular consumption may lower the risk of heart disease by helping to lower cholesterol levels. Application/Usage Food Ingredient: Ideal for use in foods and bakery products as a natural thickener and stabilizer. Dietary Supplement: Used as a laxative and dietary supplement in pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals. Animal Feed: Beneficial in the veterinary industry for promoting the digestive health of animals, particularly equine. Packaging Options PP Bags, HDPE Bags