- Stress
Stress is an important factor that leads to the development of acidity because an increase in stress level reduces the production of prostaglandins substances that protects the stomach from the effect of acids.
- Anger
Anger affects very badly on our health in any sense. Anger leads to stomach contractions that in turn leads to upper abdominal pain.
- Hot environment
Hot environment causes an increase in body mass index. Such a condition leads to digestion problems and similarly acidity troubles.
- Spicy foods
Spicy foods are rich in a compound called capsaicin that lowers the rate of digestion. .
The imbalance of Pitta dosha is the main reason for acidity problems. The factors like stress, anger, spicy foods, hot environment, etc lead to the aggravation of pitta dosha which in turn leads to the development of acidity.
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