Stomach ache is a term which is generally used for the abdominal region, so even if the pain is not exactly in the stomach, it can be termed as stomach ache in a layman's language.
- If the pain is due to acidity or gas, drinking plain soda water provides immediate relief.
- Two teaspoons of lemon juice mixed with 50 ml. of warm water helps in relieving all kinds of stomach aches. One gram of rock salt powder should be mixed in this and can be taken at least thrice a day.
- Take equal weights of dry ginger, black pepper, roasted cumin seeds, dry mint leaves, coriander, asafoetida, garlic and rock salt. Make a fine powder by grinding all these together. Taking one or half teaspoon of this powder with warm water gives relief from stomach ache. This can be taken two or three times a day after meals.
- Taking one to three grams of carom seeds seeds with warm water relieves stomach ache. It becomes more effective if an equal weight of rock salt is added to it. In case rock salt is not available, common salt can be used.
- Giving local heat treatment at the site of the pain also gives some relief from the pain.
- One teaspoonful ginger juice and one teaspoonful castor oil mixed in half cup warm water relieves stomach ache. It can be taken twice a day.
- Take about 20 gms. of aniseeds. Put them in one cup water for about 4 hours. Then strain and drink this water. It is better to soak the aniseeds overnight, and drink it in the next morning.
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