Through the years a number of medical studies have been carried out on Psyllium and its efficacy in connection with different diseases.

Below you will find a list of studies with relation to the indications for HUSK:

• Elevated cholesterol level
• Constipation
• Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
• Diarrhoea

If you wish to read a summary of one of the studies, please click the study in question.

If you would like to receive a copy of one of the studies, please contact Hanne Kjøller at hanne(at)husk.dk or tel. +45 32 51 96 00.
 

1. “Cholestrol-Lowering Effects of Psyllium Hydrophilic Mucilloid for Hypercholesterolemic Men”

2. “Hypocholesterolemic Effects of Different Bulk-Forming Hydrophilic Fibres as Adjuncts to Dietary Therapy in Mild to Moderate Hypercholesterolemia”

3. “A Multi-centre, General practice Comparison of Ispaghula Husk with Lactulose and Other Laxatives in the Treatment of Simple Constipation”

4. “Double blind study of Ispaghula in irritable bowel yndrome”

5. “Use of Psyllium in the Management of Chronic Nonspecific Diarrhea in Childhood”

6. “Die Behandlung der akuten und chronischen Diarrhö mit Agiocur”