hyperacidity

Healing Wonders of Herbs

Guide to the Effective Use of Medicinal Plants

By Herminia de Guzman-Ladion,
R.N., A.R.P.T., P.T.R.P.

hyperacidity 

 
    Hyperacidity is the excessive secretion of acid in the
stomach which may be due to tension, starvation, and other causes.

Suggestions for Relief of Symptoms:
    1. Learn to relax and exercise.
    2. Have a regular meal time.
    3. Drink water between and not during meals.
    4. Don't eat spicy and hot foods.

Herbal Naturalizer to Help Relieve Symptoms:
    1. Carrot and cabbage juice
        * Wash and slice in small pieces one big carrot and 1/4 kilo cabbage.
          Osterize the carrots and cabbage with 2 glasses of water.
          Strain and add 1 tablespoon sugar. Sugar is optional.
          Keep in refrigerator to cool. Prepare for one day's supply only.
        - Drink one glass of the carrot and cabbage juice
          30 minutes before meals, and when there is gastric pain.

    2. Olive oil
        - Take one teaspoon 30 minutes before meals for severe symptoms.
          Note: Do this only when there are symptoms.
           Olive oil may increase cholesterol blood level.