India is known for its wide variety of cuisine. A large number of condiments and many varieties of chilies are used to titillate the palate, and so, we often tend to overeat. This gives rise to sour eructations, indigestion, and a stomach upset, and we look for an
antacid, to set it right. The impression that every gastro-intestinal upset, from indigestion to severe pain in the abdomen, calls for an antacid, is...