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Psyllium

Intestinal transit

Updated

Overview

Intestinal transit

Latin name : Plantago ovata

Phytotherapy Profile

Plant Part Used
Tegument de graine
Preparation Forms
poudre, gelule
Active Compounds
mucilages, arabinoxylanes
EFSA Health Claim
Contribue au maintien d'un transit normal

Therapeutic Properties

  • Bulk laxative
  • Cholesterol-lowering
  • Glycemic regulator

Recommended Dosage

5-10g/day with plenty of water

Safety Profile

  • Pregnancy : ✓ Compatible
  • Breastfeeding : ✓ Compatible
  • Children : ✓ Compatible
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