Psyllium is a plant commonly known as Isabgol in India. In Kerala, it is known as "Isapushpam" or "Iskolam." Psyllium husk, derived from the seeds of this plant, is widely used for its high fiber content and medicinal properties, particularly in promoting digestive health and relieving constipation.
There are approximately 0.4 teaspoons in a gram of psyllium husk.
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Psyllium plants are small herbaceous annuals that grow up to 12-18 inches tall. They have slender stems with narrow leaves that are arranged in an alternate pattern. The plant produces small white or pale purple flowers that develop into tiny seeds enclosed in husks.
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Psyllium is not an emulsifier. It is a type of soluble fiber that is commonly used as a dietary supplement to promote digestive health and relieve constipation. Emulsifiers, on the other hand, are chemicals that help mix together substances that cannot be easily combined, such as oil and water.
No- Psyllium is a member of the plant family Plantaginaceae. It is not related to wheat and does not contain gluten. Psyllium husks are from the outer coating of the psyllium seed, like the bran layer of grains.
Psyllium is the common name for plants in the genus Plantago, which has over 200 species. The plant has several health uses, the main one being a laxative.
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Brahmapuram
Psyllium is called "ஈசாப்கோல்" in Tamil.
Idukki
Psyllium husk is called "Isabgol" in Hindi.
The Tamil name for psyllium is Isabgol.
Yes, Psyllium Husk is Gluten free.
it is grown in ooty so the prize will increase
Malayalam is a language spoken primarily in the Indian state of Kerala. It is the official language of Kerala and has a rich literary tradition.
Pacha in Malayalam has two meanings First meaning is Green Colour; other meaning is "growing fast". Communism spread in Kerala fast in the middle of 20th century. This plant also spread very fast like Communism and hence was/is called 'Communist Pacha'. Communist Pacha has a North American origin. It was introduced in Kerala to destroy its agriculture-based, fast spread communism, just like Colorado beetles were introduced in Germany to destroy its potato crops and Communism. there is onethere reason also behind this in kerala because kerala make many many medisinal or ayurvedic plants.they will not distroy this,theirfor this plant began to known in the name of communist pacha in malayalam