Psillio - fiber supplement 100 capsules

Product Description

Dietary supplement for intestinal health.

Indications

Psyllium is a useful supplement for constipation. Large amounts of mucilage make it a mechanical laxative. It is indicated for constipation, even chronic constipation, and when easier evacuation and softer stools are desired, such as in cases of hemorrhoids, anal fissures, and anal fistulas. Psyllium's highly hydrophilic mucilage easily absorbs water, resulting in significant swelling. The gel that forms increases the volume of fecal mass, softens its contents, and stimulates intestinal peristalsis, facilitating emptying. Psyllium should be taken with plenty of water, otherwise it absorbs the water present in the intestine, resulting in dryness and even constipation. Mucilage also has antibacterial properties. Anti-inflammatory and soothing on the mucosa, it is therefore indicated for colitis and irritable bowel syndrome. A good effect on diarrhea has also been observed. Commission E 1989 indicated psyllium seeds as an adjuvant for diarrhea of ​​various origins. In this case, it should be taken without water as it must absorb excess fluids present in the intestine. The presence of iridoids increases the intestinal anti-inflammatory activity. Some studies report it as a hypoglycemic with a metabolic effect, although it is not recommended for insulin-dependent diabetes as it reduces the effect of insulin. The cholesterol-lowering effect is It has been confirmed by several studies.

Composition

Active ingredients: Mucilage 15-25% present exclusively in the epidermis of the seminal tegument, of water-soluble polysaccharides (xylose, arabinose, and rhamnose); iridoids (aucubin); lipids; traces of alkaloids.

Warnings

Contraindicated in cases of occlusive or painful syndrome. It slows the absorption of other medications, so it is best to wait at least an hour after taking the medication before taking it.

Format

100 capsules.