Heartburn

Symptoms

See also Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)

Home remedies

• avoid large meals and eating too fast.
• Chamomile can ease digestive inflammation, spasms, and gas.
• Certain drinks can stimulate the release of more acids in the stomach. Beverages like tea, soda and coffee and other caffeinated beverages can increase your likelihood of getting heart burn and acid reflux that may result to indigestion. Drinking coffee and tea can be healthy, but try to keep it moderated and limit your intake to one to two servings in a day. But if you’re very prone to getting heartburn and GERD, it may be advisable to totally avoid these drinks.
• Meadowsweet seems to be an effective stomachic, which is used in the treatment of gastritis, heartburn, hyperacidity, and Peptic Ulcers.
• Bananas helps in relieving heartburn. Bananas produce protective barriers against stomach acids.
• capsaicin (the hot stuff in chili peppers) may be helpful for heartburn.

Medical Disclaimer

This information is not meant to be substituted for medical advice. Always consult a medical professional regarding any medical problems and before undertaking any treatment or dietary changes.