The word psyllium originated from a Greek word for a flea, referring to the size, shape, and whitish color of the seed, which is the commercially important part of this plant. Psyllium is the common name used for several members of the plant genus Plantago whose seeds are used commercially for the production of mucilage. The kind Plantago contains over 200 species. Psyllium is the husk of the seed of the Plantain and is a top herb used in weight control and for general intestinal health.

Our range of psyllium products includes:

• Psyllium Seeds
• Psyllium Husk
• Psyllium Husk Powder
• Psyllium Industrial Powder

Psyllium Seeds

Psyllium seeds is an medicinal plant product of dried ripe seeds of plantago ovata forks (farm. Plantaginancae) and it has been cleaned free for all dust, agri farm fibers, wastes, mud, stones and iron particles.

Psyllium Husk Seed consist of the eighth layer of dried ripe seeds of plantago Ovataforsk (Seed) and it has been cleaned free for all dust, agri farm fibers, wastes, mud, stones and iron particles. Psyllium Husks cover the seeds, which is the part of the plant used in foods. Psyllium husk seed contains glycosides and mucilage. Psyllium seeds contain about 19% fiber, 18.8% protein, and 10-20% triglycerides. Psyllium seed husk is 34% insoluble fiber and 66% soluble fiber, providing an optimal division of both types that make it a valuable food additive.

Psyllium Husk

Psyllium husk is white fibrous material derived from the outer coating of the psyllium seed, like the bran layer of grains. The husk of Psyllium is the actual coating of mucilage around the seed. It is considered pure dietary fiber and is the only part of the plant used in manufacturing Psyllium products. There are several species of psyllium, but the seed husks from Plantago ovata, also known as blonde psyllium, are the best quality and have the highest fiber content.

Psylium Husk Processing

Process consists of mainly a complete cleaning of seeds at the Pre-cleaning and Cleaning sections. Then moving to the Grinding Section where the clean seeds are passed through grinding mills at eight passes along with separation of husk through a closed circuit. The husk is then passed through Gravity separators for further purification before custom packaging.

Psyllium Husk Powder

The Psyllium Husk and Powder is a product consisting of the epidermis and adjacent layers of the dried ripe seeds of the plant. Psyllium Powder is a pulvarised form of the Husk. Its gradient depends on its sieve size.

Psyllium Husk Powder is a natural agent to provide sufficient dietary fibre to the fibre deficient diet. Psyllium powder readily absorbs water and forms a smooth bulky mass that moves through the intestinal tract. It is used in Ice Cream, Jams, Beverages, Bread, Biscuits, other baked food, instant noodles, waxy rice products, rice cakes and other dishes. It Improves softness and body texture, Provides strength as binder and stabilizer Prevention of crumbling of solid ingredients due to moisture retention Psyllium Husk Powder provides the much need dietary fibre to the fibre deficient food Psyllium Husk Powder is useful for slimmers as part of calorie controlled diet and when taken regularly can help to keep you trim, clean and healthy.

Psyllium Husks Powder is the strongest natural dietary fiber for promoting regularity and supporting heart health as well as for promotion of digestive regularity. Psyllium husk and seeds are used to prepare Psyllium Powder which is used as an ingredient in the manufacture of various medicinal applications like effervescent and fibre foods. It is very difficult to achieve consistent quality in the production of Psyllium Husk Powder because of natural variations in raw seeds therefore quality inspection is essential while purchasing raw material. Psyllium powder has traditionally also been a major component of Indian medicinal herbs used in Ayurvedic and Allopathic preparations.

Psyllium Industrial Powder

When psyllium seeds are processed to make psyllium husk, the extraneous material left is termed as Psyllium Kha-Kha Powder i.e. Psyllium Industrial Dust. It is byproduct of psyllium husk.

Psyllium Kha-Kha Powder can be used for the construction of pathway, courts, car parks, cycle paths, schoolyards and all other path surfacing used in garden design and Application.

Packaging:

We ensure superior quality packaging of all our products. This ensures convenient shipment & longer shelf life. We provide packing in 25 kg and 50 kg bags or as per customer requirement.

Designing:

We also provide packaging in your brand name and design. We have in-house designing department which will help us to develop a very good design for your packaging requirement.

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