Imbalance in our body’s pH levels can lead to acidity, that causes inflammation, acid reflux and migraines. Bad food habits, poor nutrition, obesity, chronic stress, antibiotics and pill-popping are the primary triggers for this condition. Certain carbohydrates, proteins, fats, dairy, meat, refined grains, white sugar, ready-to-eat sauces, wine, coffee, tea etc, produce acid during metabolism.
Experiencing acid reflux and burping out sour acid from the stomach constantly can impact our body and mind. Here are some tips to deal with acidic conditions:
Try some of these home remedies: consume Isabgol before going to bed to soak up all the acid, eat a piece of jaggery after a meal, keep ice packs on your forehead and a glass of chilled virgin margarita will also help.
(The author is an integrative nutritionist, life coach and NLP expert)
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