Hyperacidity is a burning problem of today¿s society. This has given rise to many other serious diseases. Now a day there is a drastic change in life style of mankind in all aspects due to modernization and industrialization. So to cope-up with speed, the human beings are adapting to junk food preparations and over work, exposing to stress and sedentary life style resulting into lack of exercises. Along with this there is an increased and frequent consumption of Tea, Coffee, Chocolate, spicy food, tobacco, smoking and alcohol with an intention to reduce the stress, this has resulted in incompatibility of food and ending in gastric related complaints such as nausea, vomiting and heartburn etc. According to Ayurveda, Amlapitta which is of recent onset, responds to treatment without difficulty. Modern medicines are not having proper medication for Hyperacidity. Ayurveda has safe and effective treatments which are long lasting, cost effective and simple.

Rakesh Chhimpa, auteur de cet ouvrage, travaille actuellement comme professeur adjoint au Punjab Ayurved Medical College and Hospital, Sriganganagar, Rajasthan (Inde). Il a obtenu son doctorat en médecine (Kriya Sharir) au National Institute of Ayurveda, Deemed to be University, Jaipur, Rajasthan (Inde).