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Psyllium Husk

gut-health · Fiber · cholesterol · blood sugar · gut motility

Strong evidence

Psyllium husk is a soluble fiber that forms a gel in the gut, slowing glucose absorption, binding cholesterol, and feeding beneficial bacteria. One of the most evidence-backed cholesterol-lowering supplements.

⏱️ Timing & dosage for Psyllium Husk

Best time to take

Before meals with large glass of water

Suggested dose

5–15g daily; start low and increase gradually

✅ Benefits of Psyllium Husk

  • LDL cholesterol reduction
  • Blood sugar regulation
  • Constipation and IBS relief
  • Prebiotic effect
  • Bowel regularity
  • Colon health

⚠️ Side effects & risks

  • Must drink plenty of water or may cause choking/blockage
  • May cause bloating initially
  • Can slow absorption of medications — take apart from meds

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