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PSYLLIUM HUSK
Psyllium husk is a natural soluble dietary fiber derived from the outer husk of Plantago ovata seeds, widely recognized for its high fiber content, excellent swelling capacity, and digestive health benefits. It is extensively used in pharmaceuticals, dietary supplements, functional foods, and animal feed, particularly as a natural laxative and fiber enhancer. In the global market, psyllium husk is offered in various grades based on processing and purity, including whole husk, semi-cleaned husk, and fully cleaned husk with purity levels of up to 99%, with higher purity grades being the most preferred in the United States, Europe, and pharmaceutical industries.
Whole Psyllium Husk
Whole psyllium husk is the least processed form, containing natural husk with minimal cleaning and is used for bulk and industrial applications.
- Specifications:
- Purity: 85% – 95%
- Colour: Off-white to light brown
- Moisture: Max 12%
- Swelling Index: 30 – 40 ml/g
- Total Ash: Max 4%
- Packaging:
- 25 kg / 50 kg PP bags with inner poly liner
- Jute bags or paper bags (customizable)
Psyllium Husk Powder
Psyllium husk powder is finely ground husk used in dietary and food applications requiring smooth texture and high functionality.
- Specifications:
- Purity: 95% – 99%
- Mesh Size: 40 / 60 / 80 / 100 mesh
- Moisture: Max 8–10%
- Swelling Index: 40 – 60 ml/g
- Colour: Off-white
- Packaging:
- 25 kg kraft paper bags with inner liner
- Fiber drums or cartons
- Retail packs (100 g – 1 kg) for private labelling
Semi Cleaned Psyllium Husk
Semi-cleaned psyllium husk undergoes partial cleaning to improve quality and is suitable for general food and bulk export applications.
- Specifications:
- Purity: 95% – 98%
- Colour: Creamy white
- Moisture: Max 10–12%
- Swelling Index: 35 – 45 ml/g
- Total Ash: Max 3%
- Packaging:
- 25 kg PP bags with inner liner
- Multiwall kraft paper bags
- Customized packaging available
Organic Psyllium Husk
Organic psyllium husk is cultivated without chemical inputs and certified under international organic standards, catering to premium health markets.
- Specifications:
- Purity: 98% – 99%
- Certifications: USDA Organic / EU Organic / NPOP
- Moisture: Max 8–10%
- Swelling Index: 40 – 60 ml/g
- Packaging:
- 25 kg food-grade paper bags with liner
- Customised organic-certified packaging