Product Details
- Product Name: Psyllium Husk
- Botanical Name: Plantago ovata
- Family: Plantaginaceae
- Part Used: Seed Husk
- Origin: India
- Form: Husk Powder / Whole Husk
- Color: Off White to Cream
Physical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|
| Appearance | Free-flowing flaky husk |
| Color | Off White to Cream |
| Odor | Characteristic odor |
| Taste | Bland mucilaginous taste |
| Purity | 99% Minimum |
| Moisture Content | 12% Maximum |
| Foreign Matter | 0.5% Maximum |
| Swelling Index | 40 ml/g Minimum |
Chemical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|
| Dietary Fiber | 80% – 85% |
| Protein | 1% – 3% |
| Total Ash | 4% Maximum |
| Acid Insoluble Ash | 1% Maximum |
| Heavy Metals | As per international standards |
| Pesticide Residue | As per international standards |
| Microbial Load | Complies with food safety standards |
Grades Available
| Grade | Purity | Swelling Index |
|---|
| 99% Pure | 99% | 40 ml/g |
| 99.5% Pure | 99.5% | 40–50 ml/g |
| 99.9% Pure | 99.9% | 50 ml/g and above |
Key Features
- Rich source of natural soluble fiber
- High swelling capacity
- Gluten-free and non-GMO
- Suitable for food, pharmaceutical, and nutraceutical industries
- Processed under hygienic conditions
- Export-quality product
Applications
- Dietary fiber supplements
- Functional foods and beverages
- Pharmaceutical formulations
- Nutraceutical products
- Bakery and food processing industry
- Animal feed applications
Packing and Shipping Details
Packing
- Food-grade Poly Bags
- Paper Bags
- PP Bags with Inner Liner
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight,
moisture, and contaminants.
Shelf Life
Up to 24 months under recommended storage conditions.
Container Loading Capacity
- 20 FT Container: Approx. 18–20 Metric Tons (MT)
- 40 FT Container: Approx. 26–28 Metric Tons (MT)