The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s29.t2.12
The Materia Medica of the Hindus, compiled from Sanskrit Medical Works c5.s29.t2.12
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c5.s29.t2.12
लाजा, Lájá, (Vern. Khai), is paddy fried in a sand bath. The husks open out and the rice swells into a light spongy body. It is considered a light article of diet suited to invalids and dyspeptics.