An Over Review of Psyllium Husk (Plant ago ovata)

Abstract

Isabgol husk (Plant ago ovata) is a natural polymer of plant origin which is mainly composed of polysaccharide chain having (1>3) and (1>4)-ß– xylem system. Natural carbohydrates have been popularly used as a material for centuries in all kinds of pharmaceutical applications and physiochemical dietary fibers. It is the most prevalent renewable and biodegradable polymer in the world. In all cultures, it has been used as a therapeutic agent for the treatment of home remedies for a variety of conditions, including chronic constipation, diarrhea, duodenal ulcers, gonorrhea, piles, inflammation of the mucous membranes of the GI and genitourinary tracts, bulk-forming, non-irritating laxative medications, demulcent, cervical dilators, etc. Drugs are nearly always administered as drug delivery systems (DDS) rather than as pure chemical compounds. The advantages of consuming psyllium fibers and investigate how these fibers might be used to prevent a number of illnesses and disorders through diet. This review illustrates how isabgol husk can be used to treat human illnesses.