Medroxyprogesterone acetate. (Redirected from Depo-Provera) Medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA), sold under the brand name Depo-Provera among others, is a manufactured hormone of the progestin type. It is used as birth control and as part of hormone replacement therapy for menopausal symptoms.
Split Mung Beans. Whole mung beans have a green skin. When the skin is removed in processing, the beans are usually split as well, exposing their pale to dark yellow insides. At this point, they are called Yellow Mung Beans, Split Mung Beans or even more descriptive, Yellow Split Mung Beans.. The darkness of the yellow insides will vary by variety. The ones sold with skins off are called either peeled, skinless, decorticated or hulled.
When the legume's skin is removed and the grain split in half, you get the variety of yellow split peas in India called chana dal. The green split peas (what you generally use for split pea soup with ham hock) are a perfect stand-in for the yellow variety should you wish to use them instead.Puree any leftover dal in a blender or a food processor to yield an almost pate-like spread. Try and drain off a bit of the excess liquid before you do that. 1 cup yellow split peas. 2  1 pound potatoes (Yukon gold or russet), peeled, and cut into 1/2-inch cubes (soak them in cold water to prevent browning; drain before use). 3  1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric. 4  2 to 4 dried red cayenne chiles (like chile de arbol), stems discarded.