Pahari Roots Joha Rice (Zoha Saul) is an indigenous variety of rice from Assam and is known for its sweet-scented aroma and taste. The excellent taste of Joha rice makes it perfect for preparing a number of delicious delicacies. Use to make: You will fall in love with this traditional, healthy whole grain which complements wonderfully both savoury and sweet dishes. Use it with stir-fry veggies, side dishes, sweet kheer or a pudding. Health: This heritage variety of rice is rich in antioxidant properties and helps to fight ageing, promote weight loss and has more multivitamins and is more nutritious than the commercial variety of rice. Vision: Pahari Roots is committed to creating a market and reviving the traditional variety of seeds, which are seasonal and higher in nutritional content.