Is raw vinegar good for acid reflux pain?
6/19/08 3:50pm
Hi Lisa,
Raw vinegar, in particular raw apple vinegar, has long been claimed to be a "natural remedy" for acid reflux. But there is no scientific evidence that supports this claim. In addition, vinegar is highly acidic and may worsen reflux.
To learn more read nutritionist Jennifer Rackley's blog on natural remedies for acid reflux.
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