Acid or Aneurysm

• Heartburn and indigestion are the simplest causes. That doesn't mean they are any less painful, but they are easy to treat with a home remedy for upper abdominal pain. Ulcers, stomach flu, milk intolerance, acid reflux and aneurysm are more serious and need specific remedies. If you have a reoccurring pain in your upper abdomen, you should see your doctor and get the cause diagnosed. If it is heartburn and indigestion, you will be able to treat it effectively with home remedies.
  
  

Healing Herbs

• Fresh organic ginger is an effective home remedy for upper abdominal pain. It may help with flatulence, stomach pain, nausea and it supports the stomach and digestive system. Grate it, boil it for a few minutes, and then strain it to make a delicious tea. Aniseed is another good remedy for abdominal pain and gas. Also, cayenne pepper may help with indigestion and digestive disorders, nausea and vomiting. Marjoram, fennel, oregano and perilla are also healing herbs that treat abdominal pain, according to healingfoodreference.com
  
  

Indian Herbs

• Ayurveda, the ancient Indian herbal medicine, has a home remedy for upper abdominal pain. Use sesame oil for gastritis. Take 1/2 to 1 tbsp. one to three times a day. Rapeseed oil is also a remedy for gastritis. Apply it on the navel and massage it on both sides. If the abdominal pain is caused by worm infestation, take onion juice, three drops to 1 tsp. twice daily, Neem powder, 1 to 4 g twice daily or a pinch of asafetida wrapped in a small piece of jaggery (or molasses) a half an hour before meals.
  
  

Stop It Before It Starts

• There are some things you can do at the very first suggestion that you have upper abdominal pain. Sip water or other clear fluids, such as the ginger tea earlier mentioned, and avoid solid food for the first few hours. If you are vomiting, eat nothing for six hours then take bland foods, such as rice or crackers. Stay away from foods that are acidic, such as tomato products and citrus; also avoid fried or greasy foods or any food high in fat. Do not consume ibuprofen, aspirin or any medications for pain that are known to aggravate the stomach, according to healthline.com