stomach secretes chamical in a regular way to digest food.These chamical mainly consist of hydrohloric acid along with other salt.Although hydrochloric acid is highly corrosive but stomach is protected from its effects because it is lined with cells that produce a base.the base nutrilizes stomach acid.
The important functon of this acid is to break down chamical bound of food on tha digestion proses.Thus big molecules of food are convorted into small ones.It also kills tha harmful becterin of certain food and drinks.
However,somtime stomach produce too mach acid.It cause stomach acidity also called hyperacity.Symptoms of this diseae are feeling burning sensatin throghout tha gastro intestial track.Thses feelings som time extend towards tha chest htat is called heart burning.
The best pevention from hydroacidity is
1) Avoiding over-eating and staying away from fatty acids and spicy food.
2) Simple and regular eating remainig in an upright position after taking a meal.
3) Keeping tha head elevated while sleeping