in honor of the mega calories we'll stuff ourselves with today
i present:

thirteen useless, obscure or kooky remedies for indigestion


1) Here's a remedy that can quiet stomach discomforts, from indigestion to a spastic colon. Take 1 tbs chamomile flowers, 1 tsp fennel seeds, 2 tbs mint leaves and steep 1 tbs of the mix in a cup of hot water for 15 minutes. Strain and drink.

2) Orange is an effective remedy for iIndigestion as it relaxes the digestive organs and supplies nutrition.

3) Ground cardamom seed mixed with ginger, cloves and coriander is an effective home remedy for indigestion.

4) Save the inner lining of the chicken’s gizzard, put it up to dry; then if you ever complain of indigestion, pulverize this dry skin, mix it with sugar and try to swallow it.

5) One good receipt for indigestion is to put some lemon juice or cider vinegar in a glass of water and drink it before the meal.

6) In 1 glass of water, add 2-3 drops of mint essence and drink every 4 hours to remove indigestion

7) Peppermint is a superior for indigestion. Those who are prone to heartburn may take peppermint tea. It will assists indigestion with out causing heartburn.

8) Make a mixture of 5-6 chopped basil (tulsi) leaves, 1/4 tsp sea salt, and some black pepper in 3 tbsp of curd, and then eat it. Repeat this 4 times a day for one week for total reconditioning of stomach.

9) Add three drops of garlic oil to an half a cup of soya oil and massahe onto the stomach after food.

10) Drink a herbal tea of mint, raspberry and blackberry to remove indigestion.

11) Drink a glass of water with a tablespoon of baking soda for immediate relief. This is simple and effective home remedy for indigestion.

12) Massage your stomach with a mixture of 2 to 3 drops of garlic oil and half a cup of Soy oil.

13) Peel and grate a potato, then strain it through cheese-cloth. Collect the the juice and add an equal amount of water. Drink slowly for fast relief. Potatoes will neutralize the acid that could be causing your indigestion.

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