How Do You Use Natural Heartburn Treatment?
There are many heartburn causes ranging from the foods you eat to the beverages you drink to the medications you take along with certain medical conditions. Heartburn is the result of stomach acid backing up in your esophagus. The symptoms of heartburn are a painful burning feeling in your chest which gets worse when you lay down or bend over. It is very uncomfortable. Fortunately heartburn is usually only a temporary condition that can be treated. If your heartburn occurs more than twice a week, over the counter medications or these natural heartburn treatments are not effective, see your doctor. Drink peppermint tea. Steep a few fresh peppermint leaves in boiling water for 4 to 6 minutes, strain the peppermint leaves. Add honey to taste. Sip your peppermint tea slowly. If you do not have fresh peppermint leaves, peppermint infused tea bags or loose tea can be used. Peppermint helps to relieve heartburn pain. Eat Anise. Wash, cut and eat the bulb part of the Anise. Anise tastes like a