Both an American term for the copper-zinc-tin alloy known as gunmetal, and an alloy which is considered both a brass and a bronze. Red brass is also an alternative name for copper alloy C23000, which is composed of 14â16% zinc, 0.05% iron and lead, and the remainder copper.
Effective Drinks. Decaffeinated, non-mint herbal tea; non-citrus juices such as apple juice; and plenty of water usually work effectively in a diet to protect you from heartburn. Penn Medicine advises drinking only small amounts of liquid during mealtime to avoid overworking the stomach.
Over-the-counter treatments that may help control heartburn include: 1  Antacids that neutralize stomach acid. 2  Antacids, such as Maalox, Mylanta, Gelusil, Gaviscon, Rolaids and Tums, may provide quick relief. 3  But antacids alone won't heal an inflamed esophagus damaged by stomach acid.