Psyllium Husk is a natural soluble dietary fibre derived from the seed husks of Plantago ovata, a plant native to India and the Mediterranean. This Halal-certified ingredient is one of the richest known sources of soluble fibre and has been widely studied for its clinically demonstrated benefits in digestive health, blood sugar regulation, and cholesterol management.
Psyllium Husk absorbs water to form a viscous gel in the digestive tract, slowing digestion, promoting satiety, and supporting regular bowel movement. It is a key ingredient in high-fibre functional food formulations.
Applications:
- Nutraceuticals (fibre supplements, digestive health capsules and sachets)
- Functional Foods (high-fibre breads, cereals, protein bars)
- Beverages (fibre-enriched health drinks, meal replacement shakes)
- Bakery (gluten-free baking binder, moisture retention)
Key Features & Benefits:
- One of the richest sources of soluble dietary fibre
- Clinically studied for digestive, cholesterol, and blood sugar benefits
- Forms a viscous gel in aqueous systems
- Promotes satiety and healthy bowel function
- Halal-certified & food-grade quality
