Abstract:The grains have numerous benefits ranging from nutritional, chemical, pharmaceutical and food colorant [1,[3][4][5][6].In the USA, the cereal is used primarily for feeding animals and possibly ethanol production [7]. Although these uses of the grains are widely known, the leaf especially the pale brown type also have many potential uses which have not been exploited in the past partly because of lack of characterization of the leaf constituents and availability of ethnomedical information across countries. Fur… Show more
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