Reasons for gastric ulcer!

Updated: 26/Mar/2015 10:15:50 AM

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Taking large quantities of food items which are not easily digestible
Starving
Not taking food on proper time and eating late breakfast/lunch/dinner
Drinking very hot beverages (tea, coffee)
Eating when the food items are very hot
Eating spicy food with strong masala
Failure to include nutritious items in the food (especially persons with germs in the liver)
Taking alcoholic beverages, smoking, chewing tobacco at excessive levels
Taking unclean food items contaminated with small stones, dirt, and dust
Taking medicines for long periods without consulting the doctor
Suffering from extensive anxiety, mental tension and anger

Recommended food habits

Avoid coffee & tea
Give up totally habits of drinking alcoholic beverages & smoking
Take food at proper time regularly
Avoid extremely spicy food items
Drink tender coconut or buttermilk at short intervals especially during summer.
Include manathakkali keerai & agathi keerai (variety of greens) regularly in the menu.
Include easily digestible items like young brinjal & okra, plantain flower, plantain stem, and young snake gourd.
Fruits which help digestion like bananas and apple juice may be included in the daily menu.

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