Botanical Names of Psyllium:  Plantago Ispaghula, Plantago Ovata
Origin: India
Part Used: Psyllium Husk
Shelf life: 2 Years
Declaration/Certification: Gluten Free, Non-GMO, Kosher, Halal
Common Names of Psyllium : Flea, lspaghuSpogel, Plantago Psyllium, Isaphgol, Plantago sp., Isabgula, Plantaginis Ovatae Testa a.
Psyllium Other Name: Psyllii semen, Blond Psyllium, Cleansing Plaintain, Natural dietary Fiber, Herbal supplement, Fiber – blend, Laxative, Nutrition- Herbs, Feed Supplement, Pale Psyllium

Psyllium Husk Powder

Psyllium husk Powder is pulverized form of Psyllium Husk, which is derived from seeds of medicinal plant Plantago Ovata. Psyllium husk powder is considered pure natural dietary fibre and widely consumed as bulk forming Laxative across the world. Psyllium husk powder can be consumed in natural form as well in flavoured form with Liquid like water, juice, milk etc.

Gayatri Psyllium Industries manufacture and supply various grades of Psyllium husk powder with purity range from 80% to 99 % and various mesh size from 40 to 100 to meet requirements from a range of industries. Specifications of standards grade Organic psyllium husk Powder is as per below table.
Description Psyllium Husk Powder 85% Psyllium Husk Powder 95% Psyllium Husk Powder 98% Psyllium Husk Powder 99%
Taste Blend Mucilaginous Blend Mucilaginous Blend Mucilaginous Blend Mucilaginous
Moisture 10% Maximum 10% Maximum 10% Maximum 10% Maximum
Swell Volume 40 ml/gm Min 55 ml/gm Min 65 ml/gm Min 75 ml/gm Min
Total Ash 4% Maximum 4% Maximum 4% Maximum 4% Maximum
Acid Insoluble Ash 1% Maximum 1% Maximum 1% Maximum 1% Maximum
Heavy Extraneous Matter 0.5% Maximum 0.5% Maximum 0.5% Maximum 0.5% Maximum
Light Extraneous Matter 15% Maximum 5% Maximum 2% Maximum 1% Maximum
Insect Infestation Not more than 100 insect fragments including mites and psocides per 25 grams
Total Palate count < 100,000 CFU/gm
Yeast & Mould < 1000 CFU/gm
E Coli Absent in 1 gm
Salmonella Absent in 25 gm
  • Health Benefits
    • – Mainly used to relieve constipation
    • – Helpful to treat mild diarrhea
    • – Promote digestive and Gastro Intestinal health
    • – May control Blood sugar
    • – May lower heart disease risk
  • Application/Usage
    • – As a food-ingredient in Foods and Bakery products
    • – As a laxative or Dietary supplement in Pharmaceuticals and Nutraceuticals
    • – As a Stabilizer, blinding and thickening agent in Foods & Beverages
    • – As a thickener in Ice cream and frozen foods, and in Capsule formulation
    • – In Veterinary industry for digestive health of animals specifically equine
  • Packing
    • – HDPE laminated Paper bag inside food grade liner – 15 Kg, 25 KG, 50 LBS
    • – PP Bags – 15 KG, 25 KG, 50 LBS
    • – Jute Bags – 25 KG, 50 LBS
    • – Fiber drums 25 KG – 50 KG
    • Stuffing Capacity
    Container Size Maximum Loading without Pallet Maximum Loading with Pallets
    20ft container 20 MT 13-14 MT
    40ft container 27 MT 25 MT