| Keyword | Dhaana |
| Type | C. |
| Etymology/ Definition | धाना भृष्ट यवाः । सु.सू.४६/४१० डल्हण |
| Reference | C.Su.27/267, Chakrapaan`i |
| Literary Meaning | M / W – fried barley or rice or any grain fried and reduced to powder, corn, grain |
| Implied Meaning | Fried barley is known as Dhaana and germinated barley when fried, is known as Virud`hadhaana. |
| Elaboration | It is mainly indicated for depletion of Dhaatu and Dosha ( as Lekhana Karma ). Owing to its dryness it is refreshing and due to its heaviness it is difficult to digest. |
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