Sentences with phrase «seed mucilage»

The milled seed mucilage is a white fibrous material that is hydrophilic, meaning that its molecular structure causes it to attract and bind to water.

Plantago - seed mucilage is often referred to as husk, or psyllium husk.

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Mucilage yield amounts to about 25 % (by weight) of the total seed yield.

Mucilage is obtained by mechanical milling (i.e. grinding) of the outer layer of the seed.

The mucilage obtained from psyllium comes from the seed coat.

Mucilage — Flax seeds are a rich source for mucilage, which is the thick glue like substance that helps the seeds to store food and water and also aides in the seed's germMucilage — Flax seeds are a rich source for mucilage, which is the thick glue like substance that helps the seeds to store food and water and also aides in the seed's germmucilage, which is the thick glue like substance that helps the seeds to store food and water and also aides in the seed's germination.

Generally the flesh of the berry is removed, usually by machine, and the seeds are fermented to remove the slimy layer of mucilage still present on the bean.

When overcooked, okra gets goopy because mucilage, a thick substance found in the veggie's seed pods, increases in thickness.

A viscous gel, also called a mucilage, begins to form immediately around the whole seed.

Flaxseed - Flax seed is 1/3 oil, and the rest of it is made up of fiber, protein, and mucilage.

Flax seeds are also a great source of lignans, vitamins, and minerals.Flax seeds contain 12 % mucilage, which makes it a gentle, natural laxative.

Flax, like psyllium, has a high soluble and insoluble fiber content, and the seeds are commonly used as a treatment for constipation, as their fiber and mucilage content help to improve stool motility.

Both seeds, when ground and soaked in water, release their soluble fiber in only a few seconds to form a thick, viscous mucilage, more simply referred to as a gel.

Mucilage, which is a thick, gluey substance found in fenugreek seeds, helps soothe irritated tissues in the throat and lungs.

Mucilage (from Latin mucilago = a musty juice) is a thick substance naturally occurring in plant seeds, roots or leaves [3].

Common sources of mucilage include Aloe vera leaves, ambrette, arnica, balsam fir, basil, borage, cactus, celery, chia seeds, evening primrose, fenugreek seeds, fig, flaxseed, hibiscus, Irish moss or carrageenan (a seaweed), kelp (a seaweed), lemon, linseed, liquorice root, mallow, marshmallow root, mustard seeds, nettle, nutmeg, okra, parsley root, plantain (a herb) seeds, potatoes, psyllium seed husks, quince seeds, sage, slippery elm inner bark [2,3].

Flax seed contains Omega 3 Fatty acids, Fiber - soluble, insoluble and mucilage fiber, Protein (esp good for vegetarians), Lignans (powerful for anti-inflammation and anti-oxidants), vitamins, minerals and amino acids.