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s.a. under Indian psyllium and Plantaginis ovata semen
Quality established in the European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur.).
HMPC monograph: Well-established use: Internal: constipation to soften stools, e.g. after rectal or anal examinations, for anal fissures and hemorrhoids like Plantaginis ovatae semen . Additional: Well-established use: Irritable bowel, support of a cholesterol-lowering dietApproval
: Stool irregularity, irritable bowel (colon irritabile), diverticulosis, in the presence of an artificial bowel outlet and as a supportive measure in Crohn's disease.
ESCOP monograph: Indian Psyllium/Indian Psyllium Husk: constipation, for easy bowel evacuation with soft stools e.g. in anal fissures, hemorrhoids, after rectal-anal surgery, during pregnancy; irritable bowel syndrome, diarrhea of various causes.
additional: as an adjunct in low fat diet in mild to moderate hypercholesterolemia.
Commission E-monograph: Indian psyllium / Indian psyllium husk: chronic constipation and to facilitate bowel evacuation in anal fissures, hemorrhoids, after rectal-anal surgery, during pregnancy; supportive therapy for diarrhea of various causes. for irritable bowel.
