The role and therapeutic effectiveness of Plantago ovata husk (psyllium husk) in the prevention and non-pharmacological treatment of gastrointestinal diseases. Part 2. Clinical use of psyllium husk in the treatment of constipation and diarrhea

The results of numerous clinical studies available in the literature allow us to conclude that the fiber deserving the name of the gold standard in regulating bowel movements is the psyllium husk obtained from Plantago ovata. The physicochemical properties of psyllium, related to its ability to form...

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Published in:Gastroenterology Review
Main Authors: Justyna Przybyszewska, Andrzej Kuźmiński, Michał Przybyszewski, Cezary Popławski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2024-07-01
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