psyllium and Increased Colonic Water Content

• Intraluminal Impact of Food: New Insights from MRI.

  • 2019-05-23
  • Review
  • Nutrients 11(5)
  • • Robin Spiller
    • Luca Marciani

  • PubMed: 31126027
  • DOI: 10.3390/nu11051147

  1 Insight on

  • Increased Colonic Water Content

  • Moderate evidence
  • Rigorous Journal

  This has been used to demonstrate the mode of action of commonly used laxatives including bran and psyllium.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  Yes