The Conceptual Study of Urdhwaga Amlapitta and Its Hetu (Etiological Factor) According to Ayurveda and Modern Science

Improper lifestyle and irregular diet and sleep schedule have made people prone to various diseases like hyperacidity. In Ayurveda Hyperacidity can be correlated with Amlapitta specially Urdhwaga Amlapitta symptomatically. Acharya Kashyapa have clearly indicated that the Grahani Dosha and Amapitta occur in the person who could not check timings and temptation of diet and sleep after taking meal in day time. Acharya Charaka has clearly indicated that the Grahani Dosha and Amapitta occur in the person who could not check timings and temptation of diet. In this article, we are reviewing the causative factor of Amlapitta given my Our Acharya in Various Samhitas like Kashyapa and Madhavnidana. Also We are studying modern Etiological factor responsible for Hyperacidity. The Aharaj and Viharaj Hetu given my Samhita are important to study as this disease got worsened if not followed proper Pathya.