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psyllium::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | fleawort, plantago psyllium, spanish psyllium |
| Type of | plantain |
Examples of psyllium
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Ask your doctor about psyllium, niacin, fish oil, fibrates and bile acid binders.
From the stltoday.com
Psyllium contains soluble fiber, which has been shown to reduce cholesterol levels.
From the time.com
The psyllium may help her, but being more active could make a big difference.
From the stltoday.com
Psyllium must not be taken at the same time as Fosamax or Lipitor, however.
From the chron.com
Metamucil is one brand name for psyllium, and Citrucel is a brand name for methylcellulose.
From the dispatch.com
Effect of psyllium, calcium polycarbophil, and wheat bran on secretory diarrhea induced by phenolphthalein.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Oat bran, psyllium and possibly barley might be particularly effective, cutting LDL by 5 to 10 percent.
From the washingtonpost.com
Psyllium and methylcellulose are commercial fiber sources.
From the dispatch.com
He takes psyllium husk fiber and whey protein every day, eats everything you recommend and avoids bad fats.
From the suntimes.com
- Fleawort: plantain of Mediterranean regions whose seeds swell and become gelatinous when moist and are used as a mild laxative
- Psyllium /u02C8su026Aliu0259m/, or Ispaghula /u02CCu026Aspu0259u02C8u0261uu02D0lu0259/, is the common name used for several members of the plant genus Plantago whose seeds are used commercially for the production of mucilage. Psyllium is mainly used as a dietary fiber to relieve symptoms of both constipation and mild diarrhea and occasionally as a food thickener. Research has also shown benefits in reducing cholesterol levels...
- A soluble fiber supplement that is sometimes used with bile acid resins.
- A plant, also known as "fleawort," that is valued for its high fiber content. The powdered seeds of this plant are often used as a laxative.
- Bulk-forming laxative derived from the Plantago psyllium seeds
- (pronounced Sill-ee-um) is a soluble fiber that can be added to foods as a supplementary fiber source. Psyllium acts as a bulking agent for stool, creating larger, softer stool. It can be added to cereals, baked into muffins, mixed into yogurt, or taken in a large glass of water.
- A source of soluble fiber that helps with digestion, and is useful to prevent hairballs in cats.
- The seeds of the fleawort plant, taken with water to produce a bland, jelly-like bulk which helps to move waste products through the digestive tract and prevent constipation.
- Psyllium Husk Powder is a high fiber used to absorb and brush the intestinal walls that moves toxins and materials through the colon. Psyllium can be a convenient way to increase the intake of dietary fiber. It has the ability to swell up to 50 times its normal size. ...
