INTER RELATION OF OBESITY WRT HORDEUM VULGARE IN DIETARY IMPORTANCE
Dr. Harmander Singh*, Dr. Naresh Kumar Garg, Dr. Om Prakash Sharma, Dr. Monika and Dr. Nikita Panwar
ABSTRACT
Ayurveda is a science of how to lead a healthy life; and it all begins with the intake of good, nutritious and a wholesome diet. Diet has been described as one of the traya upasthambhas[1] or three pillars of life, which explain the importance Ayurveda places on food. 3 pillars mentioned are – ? AHAAR ? NIDRA ? BRAMCHARYA Ahaar being on first place deserves more attention as well as each type of food has been categorized and explained in great detail which makes Ayurveda a unique system of medicine.Among the many kinds of cereals and pulses explained in Ayurveda, the use of barley or yava, is done as a food item worthy of daily intake owing to its immense health benefits. Barley falls in category of shooka dhanya & Ranked fourth among the most cultivated cereals.
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