Specifications
Type | Psyllium Husk Powder 85% | Psyllium Husk Powder 95% | Psyllium Husk Powder 98% | Psyllium Husk Powder 99% |
Description | Pale-Buff-Coloured Husk. The Odour is not Marked | Pale-Buff-Coloured Husk. The Odour is not Marked | Pale-Buff-Coloured Husk. The Odour is not Marked | Pale-Buff-Coloured Husk. The Odour is not Marked |
Odour | Faint Characteristics Odour - Husk-like | Faint Characteristics Odour - Husk-like | Faint Characteristics Odour - Husk-like | Faint Characteristics Odour - Husk-like |
Taste | Blend Mucilaginous | Blend Mucilaginous | Blend Mucilaginous | Blend Mucilaginous |
Moisture | 10% Maximum | 10% Maximum | 10% Maximum | 10.5% Maximum |
Sieve Test / Particle size distribution (in A.S.T.M.) | As per Customer requirements | As per Customer requirements | As per Customer requirements | As per Customer requirements |
Protein | 3.0 % Max | 3.0 % Max | 2.0 % Max | 2.0 % Max |
Swell Volume | Not less than 35 ml/gm | Not less than 40 ml/gm | Not less than 45 ml/gm | Not less than 50 ml/gm |
Total Ash | 4% Maximum | 4% Maximum | 4% Maximum | 4% Maximum |
Acid Insoluble Ash | 1% Maximum | 1% Maximum | 1% Maximum | 1% Maximum |
Heavy Extraneous Matter | 1.0% Maximum | 1.0% Maximum | 1.0% Maximum | 1.0% Maximum |
Light Extraneous Matter | 15% Maximum | 5% Maximum | 2% Maximum | 1% Maximum |
Insect Infestation | Not more than 400 insect fragments including mites and psocides per 25 grams | Not more than 400 insect fragments including mites and psocides per 25 grams | Not more than 400 insect fragments including mites and psocides per 25 grams | Not more than 400 insect fragments including mites and psocides per 25 grams |
Mesh Size Limits | As per the buyer's requirements | As per the buyer's requirements | As per the buyer's requirements | As per the buyer's requirements |
E-coli | Negative | Negative | Negative | Negative |
Salmonella | Negative | Negative | Negative | Negative |
Yeast & Mould Count | < 1000 per gram | < 1000 per gram | < 1000 per gram | < 1000 per gram |