Properties
Increases virility, destroys excessive wind, humor in the body (Flatulence) causes phlegm and bile, gives vitality cures excessive urination.

1. If a child has the problem of wetting his bed then giving a handful of black sesame after removing its skin daily will cure this problem, it also cures burning sensation while urinating..
   
   
2. If a woman has painful menstrual discharge does not have a smooth menstrual discharge then boiling 12 grams of sesame in water, and when only one fourth of that water is left if it is given to her mixed with raw sugar then it has curative effects on all these problems.
   
   
3. Mixing honey with powdered sesame, powdered barley, and sugar and if this is taken by a pregnant woman or after the birth of a child stops haemorrhage.
   
   
4. Sesame seeds boiled in briar-milk (milk of the wild rose) and drinking it stops unnecessary and undesired flow of semen and cures impotency.
   
   
5. Chewing black sesame seeds followed by little water strenghthen's the teeth gives vitality to the body and cures bleeding piles.
   
   
6. Sesame seeds crushed to powder and vayvidang powder (medicated herbs) in milk and then putting this paste on the head cures Hemi-crania (Pain in the side of the head).
   
   
7. If very old solid drugs of sesame seed are crushed in cow's urine and the paste thus acquired is applied on the face, it cures pimples.

Note
Taking sesame in the spring season, summer season and autumn season, is harmful. It can cause multinatured problems like phlegra, bile, cold, fever impurities of the blood problems of the throat eye disease and diabetes.

Properties
Barley is bitter, sweet, cool, breaks up stool, increases intelligence and appetite, good for the voice, gives strength, causes the formation of wind, destroys the humor of phlegm and bile, clears the blood impurities, cures coryza and satisfies the thirst.

Uses

1. Barley is commonly used just like the wheat. It is considered as the best cereal for a diabetic patient. If it is taken along with "Methi" or "Chauli" shak then it reduces the excessive fat from the body. It is also good for the milk-giving animals.
   
   
2. After crushing barley and then boiling it in the water till 1/4th of the total quantity of water remains and then putting it down from the fire and crushing it further for one hour and if this is given to a person having kidney pains, problems in urination, inflammation while urinating or diarrhea it gives great relief to him.
   
   
3. If the water in which barley and kidney beans are boiled, is given to a person suffering from diarrhea it gives him instant relief.
   
   
4. If plethora, inflammation and thirst the barley's "sattu" (grinded after roasting) dissolved in the water gives permanent relief.
   
   
5. The flour of Barley mixed in same quantity of sugar if drunk helps in preventing abortion. It also pacifies the excessive humor of bile.
   
   
6. Women who usually are prone to abortion get benefited if powdered barley mixed with powdered sesame, sugar and honey is given to her.
   
   
7. "Sattu" of barley drives away tiredness.

Properties
Horse gram is sharp, bitter and hot. It is beneficial in cough breathing problem due to phlegms, flatulation, hicups, stones and fever. It also eliminates germs and worms. It causes impurities of bile and blood. It also causes inflammation and checks sweating.

Uses

1. Drinking semi liquid solution of horse gram powder cures flatulation.
   
   
2. If horse beans mixed with powdered dry ginger, asafoetida and "veed salt" is taken it cures the pain of the stomach.
   
   
3. If it is used in food it cures disease of the stomach.
   
   
4. If the water in which horse gram had been soaked for the whole night (and is mashed in the same water in the morning) is taken daily, taken twice then it cures "stones".
   
   
5. The use of horse gram in the diet relieves the pain of dry piles.
   
   
6. Drinking the semi liquid mixture of powdered horse gram and powdered black pepper cures sore throat.
   
   
7. Its use in the diet is good for women as their menstruation is purified.

Properties
Black gram destroys flatulation loosens the stools, tastes sweet, creates relishness, strength giver, semen-developer and very nutritious.

Uses

1. Cakes made from black grams soaked in water after grinding it then adding salt, black pepper, asafoetida, cumin seeds and garlic's and frying it in edible oil or ghee cures aversion, weakness consumption and colic in stomach.
   
   
2. After grinding black grams to powder then adding curd to it and making cakes and then frying it in ghee or edible oil gives power and strength to a man and also increases virility.
   
   
3. 24-30 grams of flour made from black gram is taken and boiled in cow's milk. If it is taken when it is still warm for one weak, it cures uncontrolled flow of semen.

Properties
Almond is considered to have a curative effect on all the three excessive humors of the body i.e. wind, bile and phlegm. It gives nourishment to the mind and eyes. It is "hot" and develops semen.

Uses

1. A patient suffering from tuberculosis derives immense benefits if he takes almond and has his body massaged by almond oil.
   
   
2. The daily use of almond increases the mind power, memory, gives nourishment to the body and keeps away the diseases.
   
   
3. Making a "kheer" of almond soaked in hot water and grinding it and removing its skin gives immense nourishment to the body.
   
   
4. The burnt ashes of the skins of almond when used as tooth powder strengthens the teeth and gum and also makes the teeth white.
   
   
5. A child who stammers and who can not talk clearly, if almond soaked in water is given to him after removing its skin and with butter made from cows milk, it improves his speech.
   
   
6. Almond is very useful for a pregnant woman.

Properties
Rice is sweet, strength giver, bitter, has the capacity to produce, improves the voice, developer of semen and urine, destroyer of worms, controls the formation of excessive bile, is cool and gives nourishment to the body.

Uses

1. Rice is a staple food in many parts of India as well as the world.
   
   
2. A "khichri" made of old rice grains and kidney beans is beneficial to person suffering from fever or having stomach disorder.'
   
   
3. Using rice in the diet with kidney beans neutralizes its power of causing the formation of excessive wind. It becomes cool and gives complete nourishment.
   
   
4. Ashtagun Mand (Rice water having eight qualities). If equal quantities of kidney beans and roasted rice are taken and, the 14 times quantity of water is added to it and then asafoetida, rock salt, dry ginger, coriander, black pepper and leaves of fig (peepal) tree is added to it (all in powdered form) and cooked on a slow flame, it becomes very nourishing. This rice water cures fever increases blood, hunger and strength. It also removes the weakness because of fever.
   
   
5. The rice water, which remains after the rice,if cooked and if this is taken while it is still warm mixed with honey, cures thirst.
   
   
6. Rice water neutralizes the effort of the intoxication due to hemp (bhang)

Properties
Wheat is sweet, cool, cures excessive humor of wind and bile in the body, rich in proteins, causes phlegm, increases virility, gives strength, is very nutritious and makes the complexion of the body fair.

Uses

1. Wheat is one of the staple food used most commonly in India.
   
   
2. The bread made of wheat flour is very relishing, nourishing, strength giving and very good for people having very high appetite.It cures flatulation and causes the formation of phlegm. Wheat flour cures constipation, ley loosening up the hardened stool.
   
   
3. 50 gms of wheat soaked in 465 grams of water for the whole night. In the morning it is mashed up in that same water and after filtering that same water and drinking it after mixing some sugar into it, cures the emanation of sperms through urine within a week.
   
   
4. Drinking the solution of wheat dissolved in milk and mixed with some sugar cured the bleeding of the nose.
   
   
5. Taking two or three spoonful grains of wheat during the time of having food, increases the resistance power of the body, it also cures constipation and is very beneficial for cancer patients.

Properties
Pigeon pea is bitter, cool, sweet easy to digest, causes constipation, causes the formation of wind humor, helps in improving the complexion of the body, drives away the impurities related with blood and phlegm. It eliminates eczema, worms in the stomach and all the three excessive humors in the body.

Uses

1. The ashes acquired after burning the leaves of pigeon pea plant when mixed with curd and then applied on the skin affected by itches or eczema, it gets cured.
   
   
2. After grinding pigeon peas to powder and dissolving it in water and this solution if given to a person intoxicated by cannabis saliva (bhang), its intoxicating is bought under control.
   
   
3. The juice extracted from the leaves of pigeon pea plant (12 gms) mixed with 36 gms of ghee. Drinking this solution cures plethora and also checks the flow of blood emanating from nose or mouth.
   
   
4. The blister in the mouth gets cured if the leaves of the pigeon pea plant are chewed.

Properties
Lentil tastes sweet, retains stool, is cool, light and causes the formation of wind humor in the body. It eliminates the excessive humor of phlegm and bile in the body. It also cures plethora and fever.

Uses

1. Flour made of baked lentil and dissolved in the juice extracted from fresh pomegranate, drinking this solution checks the vomit due to all the three humors in the body i.e. phlegm, bile and wind.
   
   
2. Pulses cooked from lentil helps in the increased production of mother's milk.
   
   
3. Cooked lentils mixed with edible oil cures diarrhea.
   
   
4. Giving 1/2 kg of boiled lentil to cow or buffaloes helps in their milk giving capacities.