Natural Home Remedies for Acidity- Symptoms, How to treat Acidity with Home Remedies.

The most common symptom of Acidity is Heartburn. The other symptom is sore throat, that happens in extreme cases where the acid travels up from the stomach to the throat. The following are Natural Home Remedies For Acidity that one can try at the comfort of their homes, which have been tested to provide positive results.

Milk

Milk is one of the best remedies for acidity as it negates the acidic effect in the stomach.  Drink a cup of cold milk.

Clove

Sucking a piece of clove after every meal, will give relief from acidity.

Cumin Seeds Drink

Take a tsp of cumin seeds, put in 4 glasses of water and bring it to a boil,
remove from heat . Strain and drink this cumin water to get relief.

Cucumber

The alkaline nature of cucumber nullifies the acidity.

Watermelon

Buy a ripe watermelon, cut it and eat it frequently to alleviate the symptoms of acidity.

Coconut Water

Every time you feel thirsty drink coconut water instead of water. Try it for a few days. It will give you relief from
heartburn as Coconut water soothes the inflamed stomach and cools it down.

Baking soda

1 teaspoon of baking soda in water works well to reduce acidity as Soda is alkaline in nature, thus it neutralizes acid.

Water

Drink a glass of warm water as the first drink in the morning as its good for acidity too.

Things to Avoid when you have Acidity

Smoking

Smoking increases acidity and avoiding it completely can help a lot in reducing acidity.

Tea, coffee and aerated drinks

Avoid taking Tea, coffee and aerated drinks as they can cause acidity or aggravate it. These beverages cause
heartburn and must be avoided completely.

Alcohol

Alcohol has a warming and burning effect thus will only aggravate your acidity.

Incase the  above remedies do not work, kindly seek medical attention.