Description:
- Barley (known as Yava in both Vedic and classic Sanskrit) is mentioned many times in Rigveda and other Indian scriptures as one of the principal grains in ancient India.
- Barley is a member of the grass family and is a cereal.
- This grain is extremely versatile with its rich nut-like flavour and an appealing, chewy consistency.
- Barley is considered to be an excellent source of dietary fibre and of minerals like selenim, phosphorus, copper and magnesium
- Regular consumption of barley is supposed to provide a host of health benefits such as helping lower cholestrol, regulate blood pressure and support internal health and digestion
- Whole barley can be used as a base for soups and salads