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As the fire cooks the food there is jatharagni (the fire inside the abdomen) that helps the food getting digested in abdomen. Any decline in the physiological function of jathargni leads to indigestion or ajinna. When we think of indigestion treatment or dyspepsia treatment we have to think of the types of indigestion or ajinna. There are 4 types of Ajinna in Ayurveda. There vistabdhajinna, vidagdhajinna, amajinna and rasa sheshajinna. Accordingly there are 4 types of indigestion treatment in Ayurveda.