Causes for indigestion
- Abhojanaath – Excessive fasting
- Ajeerna bhojanath – Having food even without digesting of previous food.
- Athi bhojanath – Over eating
- Vishamashana – Irregular eating
- Asathmya bhojana – Unwholesome food for individual
- Guru bhojana – Excessive heavy foods
- Sheeta bhojana – Excessive cold foods
- Ati Rooksha Bhojana – Excessive dry foods
- Vireka vamana sneha vibhramath – Improper administration of purgation, emetic and oleation
- Vyadhi karshanath – Emaciation as a result of affliction of diseases
- Desha kaala rithu vaishamya – Residing in improper country and in improper time and seasonal perversions.
- Vegaanam vidharanath – Suppression of manifested urges.
Medicines used in Ajeerna
1. Lavana (Ch.su.1/88-91) – Salt