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Research Notes on Lowering Blood Pressure With Herbs
Herbs may be able to help with lowering blood pressure. Garlic can thin the blood, preventing blood clots. Hawthorn has been proven to lower diastolic blood pressure.1 Other herbs that may help to lower blood pressure include turmeric, ginger root, and maitake.2
Fast Facts:
- Blood pressure is the force of blood circulating on the walls of the blood vessels.3
- High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a condition that occurs when a person's blood pressure is elevated.4
- While blood pressure is normally taken at the upper arm, it can be taken at other places of the body.3
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Research Notes References
- ↑ About.com: Natural Remedies to Lower Your Blood Pressure
- ↑ Herbal Supplements Guide: Herbs for High Blood Pressure
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Wikipedia: Blood Pressure
- ↑ Wikipedia: Hypertension
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