Question

what is hyperacidity

Answer 1

Hyperacidity simply means an increased level of acid in the stomach. The stomach secretes Hydrochloric Acid, a digestive juice that breaks down food particles into their smallest form to aid digestion. When there is an excessive amount of hydrochloric acid in the stomach, the condition is known as Hyperacidity

Answer 2

Answer:

Hyperacidity is caused by an imbalance between acid secreting mechanism of the stomach and proximal intestine. hyperacidity is cause by the increase in the amount of acid in the stomach. It results into ulcers or gastric refluxes.

This results in excess production of acid which leads to acidity.