Acidity is the most common disease experienced by many of us at one point of time in our day today life:
Ayurvedic concept
Ayurveda considers this as Amla pitta.
Causes:
Irregular Diet habits, eating even before earlier meal is digested.
Improper sleeping habits
Spicy food
Fast food
Treatment:
Ayurveda advocates that, treatment should first start with avoiding the causative factors.i.e one must first avoid the above said disease causing factors
Shodana chikitsa is advocated if the disease is chronic and intense, then oushadha chikitsa. This includes Kashayas, Churnas and some times lehya and ghrita are also prescribed.