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Natural remedy for healthy intestinal flora

Psyllium husk powder (Ispaghula)

Psyllium husk powder is a product obtained from the husks of the Plantago ovata plant. This herbaceous plant species belongs to the family of plantain plants and grows predominantly in India, Pakistan and some parts of Africa. Psyllium husk powder is a highly absorbent, water-soluble fibre and is used, for example, for various gastrointestinal complaints. As a natural remedy, it relieves constipation, assists digestion and improves the intestinal function.

Psyllium husk powder (Ispaghula) is used in the processing industry as a natural product in powder form for food, pharmaceutical products, cosmetics and animal feed, such as

  • Gluten-free bakery products, such as bread or pastries
  • Food supplements
  • Pharmaceutical products for low carbohydrate diets
  • Various snack bars
  • Thickening agent for ice cream
  • Frozen desserts
  • Chocolate
  • Jam
  • Cosmetics and
  • Various animal feed products

In addition to the health benefits already mentioned, psyllium husk powder helps to lower cholesterol and blood sugar levels and assists with weight loss. In addition, the natural product is also used in the cosmetics industry. It is used here for thickening and stabilising lotions, creams and other products due to its water-absorbing, binding and emulsifying properties.

ACT is your reliable trading partner and distributor for high-quality psyllium husk powder, also known as Ispaghula. This natural remedy is especially suitable for the processing and production of end products in the food, animal feed, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries.

We at ACT supply only the best raw materials in certified quality. Here we guarantee you that every step in the production process is carried out with care. At ACT you can be sure that the entire production chain through to despatch is of the highest quality.

Production
Psyllium husks are made from the seed husk of the Plantago ovata plant species, which belongs to the plantain plant genus.

Stability
Stable up to 80°. Stable even at temperatures above 80° by adding calcium.

Qualities
Psyllium husk powder with as a 95%, 98% or 99% pure product in grain sizes of 40, 60 or 100 mesh and as a "super white" product.

Shelf life
12-36 months

Packaging
25 kg bags