Foxtail or Italian millet (Setaria italica) is one of those forgotten grains that were a part of ancient tamil culture. Foxtail millet,called thinai in tamil, is offered to lord muruga, the patron deity of Tamilnadu. Eat it like rice, with curry or dal as a side dish. You can use millet to make fried rice. Buy Manna Foxtail Millet online now!