Psyllium Husk

Plantago ovata

Global Market Demand

Psyllium Husk, commonly known as Isabgol, holds a dominant share in the global dietary fiber market due to its use as a natural laxative and digestive aid. India is the largest producer and exporter of psyllium husk, with consistent demand from the USA, UK, Germany, Australia, and the Middle East. It is widely used in health supplements, pharmaceutical products, breakfast cereals, and bakery goods.

High Demand Countries: USA, UK, Germany, Australia, UAE

Export Ports: JNPT, Hazira, Mundra TO Anywhere

Specification

Scientific NamePlantago ovata
FamilyPlantaginaceae
Binomial NamePlantago ovata Forsk.
H S Code12119099
OriginGujarat, Rajasthan
Shelf Life24 months
AvailabilityYear-round
Packaging25kg / 50kg PP or HDPE Bags

Nutrition Facts

Calories336 kcal
Total Carbohydrate84 g
Dietary Fiber71 g
Protein2 g
Fat0.6 g
Moisture6-8%
VitaminsTrace amounts of Vitamin B1 and B3
MineralsCalcium, Potassium, Iron

Health Benefits

  • Improves digestion
  • relieves constipation
  • lowers cholesterol
  • regulates blood sugar

Uses

  • Dietary fiber
  • food additive
  • pharmaceutical formulations
  • weight loss products

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