Home remedy for stomach

An excellent home remedy for heartburn and stomach pain is the potato cooking water, because the broth is left over after the potato is cooked helps reduce stomach acidity, helping to decrease the intensity of stomach pain and treat gastric irritation.

The stomach pain may be caused by poor nutrition, drinking alcoholic or carbonated beverages, medication side effects or stomach problems such as gastritis, for example. Thus, if the upset stomach longer than 48 h pass, one should consult a gastroenterologist to identify the cause and initiate treatment with drugs to the stomach, if necessary.

If the individual already taking a medicine for stomach, you can also take this home remedy, but if the pain does not pass in two days, you should also consult a doctor.

Ingredients

• 5 medium potatoes
• 1 liter of water

Preparation

Cut the potatoes into small pieces and then put them in the water. Boil until softened potatoes and drink the soup at least 4 times a day.

This home remedy for stomach pain can also be used in children.