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2. Here's What Psyllium Husk Really Does to Your Body - AOL

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   Psyllium is a type of fiber that's derived from a shrub — hence where the "husk" comes in when we're talking about the supplement form — and you can find it at health stores, pharmacies and ...

3. Psyllium - Wikipedia

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   Psyllium husk after processing Plantago afra, a member of the plant genus from which psyllium can be derived. Psyllium (/ ˈ s ɪ l i əm /), or ispaghula (/ ˌ ɪ s p ə ˈ ɡ uː l ə /), is the common name used for several members of the plant genus Plantago whose seeds are used commercially for the production of mucilage.

4. Plantago ovata - Wikipedia

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   It is a common source of psyllium, a type of dietary fiber. [5] Psyllium seed husks are indigestible and are a source of soluble fiber which may be fermented into butyric acid – a short-chain fatty acid – by butyrate-producing bacteria. [6] Plantago ovata is the most popular source for commercial products containing psyllium. [7]

5. Heartburn - Wikipedia

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   Heartburn, also known as pyrosis, cardialgia or acid indigestion, [2] is a burning sensation in the central chest or upper central abdomen. [3] [4] [5] Heartburn is usually due to regurgitation of gastric acid (gastric reflux) into the esophagus. It is the major symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). [6]

6. This Fiber Supplement Is Being Called 'The Poor Man's Ozempic'

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   What is psyllium husk? Psyllium husk is a type of fiber—specifically, soluble fiber, which means it attracts water and turns to gel when it’s being digested, explains Jessica Cording, R.D ...

7. Psyllium Husk Powder Is an “it” Supplement. But Should it Be?

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   In a 2023 review, overweight and obese adults taking psyllium before meals experienced a statistically significant weight loss of 4.6 pounds in just under five months, on average,” she says ...

8. Cathartic - Wikipedia

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   It is possible for a substance to be both a laxative and a cathartic. However, agents such as psyllium seed husks increase the bulk of the feces. [2] [3] Cathartics such as sorbitol, magnesium citrate, magnesium sulfate, or sodium sulfate were previously used as a form of gastrointestinal decontamination following poisoning via ingestion.

9. Esophageal pH monitoring - Wikipedia

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   In gastroenterology, esophageal pH monitoring is the current gold standard for diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It provides direct physiologic measurement of acid in the esophagus and is the most objective method to document reflux disease, assess the severity of the disease and monitor the response of the disease to medical or surgical treatment.