AN AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF AMLAPITTA A REVIEW

Modern era's changing life style along with changing food culture and depending upon one?s body constitution Amlapitta is one of the most common disease. The stomach normally secrets acid that is essential in the digestive process. When there is excess production of acid in the stomach, it results in the condition known as Hyperacidity. Pitta vardhak ahar vihar is the only reason for amlapitta. It can be managed through pitta shaman with vaman and virechan because according to our acharyas it occurs due to vitiation of kafa pitta doshas. swamarg chikitsa is described for the treatment of amlapitta.