Product Details
- Product Name: Psyllium Seeds
- Botanical Name: Plantago ovata
- Family: Plantaginaceae
- Part Used: Seeds
- Origin: India
- Form: Whole Seeds
- Color: Light Brown to Pinkish Brown
Physical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|
| Appearance | Clean, oval-shaped seeds |
| Color | Light brown to pinkish brown |
| Odor | Characteristic natural odor |
| Taste | Mild mucilaginous taste |
| Purity | 99% Minimum |
| Moisture Content | 12% Maximum |
| Foreign Matter | 0.5% Maximum |
| Damaged Seeds | 1% Maximum |
Chemical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|
| Total Dietary Fiber | 20% – 25% |
| Protein | 15% – 18% |
| Total Ash | 4% Maximum |
| Acid Insoluble Ash | 1% Maximum |
| Swelling Factor | 10 ml/g Minimum |
| Heavy Metals | As per international standards |
| Pesticide Residue | As per international standards |
| Microbial Load | Complies with food safety standards |
Grades Available
| Grade | Purity |
|---|
| Premium Grade | 99.5% |
| Standard Grade | 99% |
| Commercial Grade | 98% |
Key Features
- Natural source of dietary fiber
- Excellent swelling and water absorption properties
- Gluten-free and non-GMO
- Suitable for food, pharmaceutical, and nutraceutical applications
- Processed under hygienic conditions
- Export-quality seeds
Applications
- Psyllium husk processing
- Dietary supplements
- Functional foods
- Pharmaceutical formulations
- Nutraceutical products
- Animal feed industry
Packing and Shipping Details
Packing
- PP Bags
- Jute Bags
- Paper 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)