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" seed description the dull colored psyllium seeds are smaller in size and are encapsulated with in a thin white hull. the mucilage content of a psyllium seed is estimated to range between 10-30 percent. once the seed is placed in water, its outer walls swells up to 14 times its original size,as a thickened layer of mucilage forms around the seed. this mucilage lubricates and cleanses all the areas it passes through. in various regions across europe the seeds have been widely for the sake of intestinal health since the 16th century and by 1900, its popularity reached the u.s. as well. the psyllium seed is made up of 40% linoleic acid (la), an important fatty acid essential to health, and as the psyllium seed is an all natural substance to provide bulk fiber. psyllium bears no harmful side effects on health. it also contains about 19% fiber content, 18.8% proteins, and 10-20% triglycerides. the seed mucilage consists of polysaccharides which is a soluble fiber."