Bamboo rice is also known as barley sprout, barley malt, barley hair, or barley sprout.Barley malt comes from the germinated caryopsis of the barley plant in the Poaceae family.Barley is an annual herbaceous plant cultivated throughout China.It is harvested when the fruit matures between April and August.Barley malt can be grown at any time, but it is best during winter and summer.Select clean barley and soak it in water until six or seven tenths dry. Place it in a vat or sieve and cover well. Water it daily to keep moist. When the rootlets are about 0.3 to 0.5 centimeters long, remove them and dry them in the sun.
