Acid heartburn belongs to the category of plumpness (stomach distension and discomfort) in traditional Chinese medicine, the best prescription is inconclusive, you can take Zuojin Pills, Shu Liver and Stomach Pills and other drugs for treatment. Zuo Jin Wan is composed of Rhizoma Coptidis and Cornu Cervi Pantotrichum. It has the effect of diarrhea fire and dredge the liver, harmonizing the stomach and relieving pain. It is used for pain in the epigastric region, bitter and noisy mouth (the stomach has the feeling of hunger, emptiness and burning) caused by liver fire (the fire produced by the liver invades into the stomach), vomiting and sour water, and dislike of hot drinks. During the period of taking Zuojin Pills, the diet should be light, avoid alcohol and spicy, cold, greasy food; avoid anger, depression, keep a relaxed mood; take the medicine for 3 days without symptomatic relief, should go to the hospital for consultation. Shu Liver and Stomach Pill has the efficacy of dredging the liver and relieving depression (treating depression by dredging the liver’s qi), harmonizing the stomach and relieving pain. It is used for the symptoms of distention and fullness in both hypochondrium, pain in stomach and epigastric region, loss of appetite, eructation (hiccup) and vomiting, and bowel disorders caused by the disharmony between liver and stomach (disharmony between the ascending function of the liver and the descending function of the stomach and internal organs). The adverse reactions and contraindications of Shu Liver and Stomach Pill are not known at present. Consult your doctor if you feel unwell, and use the above medications as prescribed by your doctor.