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psyllium hydrophilic mucilloid

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mucilloid /mu·cil·loid/ (-loid) a preparation of a mucilaginous substance.
psyllium hydrophilic mucilloid  a powdered preparation of the mucilaginous portion of the seeds of blond psyllium(Plantago ovata), used as a bulk-forming laxative.

Psyllium hydrophilic mucilloid
A plant material contained in some laxatives.
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mucilloid [mu´sil-oid]
a preparation of a mucilaginous substance.
psyllium hydrophilic mucilloid a powdered preparation of the mucilaginous portion of blond psyllium seeds, used in treatment of constipation.

mucilloid
a preparation of a mucilaginous substance.

psyllium hydrophilic mucilloid
a powdered preparation of the mucilaginous portion of blond psyllium seeds, used in treatment of constipation. See also psyllium.


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Effects of psyllium hydrophilic mucilloid on LDL-cholesterol and bile acid synthesis in hypercholesterolemic men.
4 grams of psyllium hydrophilic mucilloid three times a day for eight weeks caused increased reduction of the LDL.
Andy Schwartzman has a glass of psyllium hydrophilic mucilloid.
 
 
 
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