Ayurvedic Approach to Acid Reflux and GERD: A Complete Natural Guide
⚡ Quick Answer Ayurveda describes acid reflux/GERD as Amlapitta—an imbalance often linked with Pitta aggravation (excess heat, sourness, sharp digestion). The Ayurvedic approach focuses on cooling excess heat, restoring balanced Agni (digestive fire), and removing root triggers through diet, routine, and herbs. Common traditional supports include CCF tea (cumin–coriander–fennel), Amalaki (Amla), and Yashtimadhu (Licorice/DGL)—chosen based on whether your reflux pattern is Pitta (burning), Vata (burping/anxiety), or Kapha…
