Psyllium - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
R. Masood, M. Miraftab, in Medical and Healthcare Textiles, 2010 ABSTRACT. Psyllium, also referred to as ispaghula, is derived from the husks of the seeds of Plantago ovata.Psyllium is a natural, water-soluble, gel-reducing material and has been traditionally used in China and India as herbal medicine to treat bladder problems, high blood pressure and for treatment of skin …