How to cure acidity effectively with these home remedies
The Free Press Journal|December 18, 2024
Do you often suffer from acidity and are often tired of having antacids? Well, to start with, acidity occurs when there is excess secretion of acids in the gastric glands of the stomach.
Neha Ghosh
How to cure acidity effectively with these home remedies

It is caused due to the long gap between meals, empty stomach or excess intake of tea, alcohol, or coffee. Acidity can cause a burning sensation in the chest and a feeling of heaviness in the stomach that can steal your enthusiasm and put you down with great discomfort. There are many causes that can lead to acidity, which involve eating spicy foods, fried foods, irregular eating patterns, alcoholism, stress, smoking, snacking close to bedtime, lying right after a meal, etc. These are some of the few causes of acidity. There are certain signs that will alert you when you are suffering from acidity such as bloating, heartburn, hiccups, burping, and regurgitation. You must be wanting to get relief from acidity when it occurs to you. Read on to find out how to cure acidity permanently with these 10 home remedies.

Banana

Bananas are rich in potassium and contain natural antacids that can act as a buffer against acid reflux. This is one of the simplest home remedies to get rid of acidity. You can grab a banana and eat it every day to prevent acidity.

Tulsi leaves

Tulsi leaves help in stimulating the stomach to produce more mucus. It has a soothing and carminative property that reduces the effect of gastric acids. Chew 5-6 tulsi leaves when you suffer from acidity. Boil 3-4 tulsi leaves in water and drink it with honey.

Cinnamon

This story is from the December 18, 2024 edition of The Free Press Journal.

Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.

This story is from the December 18, 2024 edition of The Free Press Journal.

Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.

MORE STORIES FROM THE FREE PRESS JOURNALView All
2024 was disastrous year for Indian boxing
The Free Press Journal

2024 was disastrous year for Indian boxing

COACHING CRISIS, HEARTBREAKS AND OLYMPIC SETBACKS

time-read
1 min  |
December 24, 2024
END OF ERA: SHYAM BENEGAL PASSES AWAY AT 90
The Free Press Journal

END OF ERA: SHYAM BENEGAL PASSES AWAY AT 90

UNPARALLELED PIONEER OF PARALLEL HINDI CINEMA

time-read
1 min  |
December 24, 2024
Blame it on residential, vehicular emission
The Free Press Journal

Blame it on residential, vehicular emission

INDUSTRIES NOT CHIEF CONTRIBUTOR TO POLLUTION

time-read
1 min  |
December 24, 2024
Fateh: Sonu's breathtaking action extravaganza
The Free Press Journal

Fateh: Sonu's breathtaking action extravaganza

At the trailer launch of Fateh in Mumbai, Sonu Sood revealed what inspired him to direct this sleek-looking and stylish action entertainer.

time-read
2 mins  |
December 24, 2024
Honey Singh's sister recalls heartbreaking moment
The Free Press Journal

Honey Singh's sister recalls heartbreaking moment

During Honey Singh's newly released documentary, Yo Yo Honey Singh: Famous, his sister, Sneha, opened up about his mental health struggles.

time-read
1 min  |
December 24, 2024
Bombay Gym FC, Iron Born FC play out thrilling draw
The Free Press Journal

Bombay Gym FC, Iron Born FC play out thrilling draw

The second half saw relentless end-to-end action, with both teams capitalizing on opportunities

time-read
1 min  |
December 24, 2024
Vasif Shaikh powers NG Vartak to huge victory
The Free Press Journal

Vasif Shaikh powers NG Vartak to huge victory

Vasif Shaikh's brilliant all-round effort powered NG Vartak, Virar to a 140-run victory against Abhibav Vidya Mandir, Borivali in the MSSA Giles Shield match at New Era, Azad Maidan.

time-read
1 min  |
December 24, 2024
Liverpool routs Spurs to remain top of the table
The Free Press Journal

Liverpool routs Spurs to remain top of the table

EPL | United lost 3-0 at home to Bournemouth for 2nd season

time-read
1 min  |
December 24, 2024
India Women eye series win against West Indies
The Free Press Journal

India Women eye series win against West Indies

Coming off one of their biggest wins in terms of runs, fancied India will look to guard against complacency when they take on a beleaguered West Indies side with an aim to bag the three-match series in the second Women's ODI here on Tuesday.

time-read
1 min  |
December 24, 2024
Konstas set for Bumrah battle
The Free Press Journal

Konstas set for Bumrah battle

Aus opener ready with plan to tackle Indian pacer

time-read
1 min  |
December 24, 2024