Hypertension
Includes
Arterial hypertension and high blood pressure.
Description
Hypertension is a cardiovascular pathology characterized by elevated blood pressure in the arteries. It is often due to multiple factors and can be acute or chronic, with or without signs of severity.
Interestingly, several studies have shown very positive results from using naturopathic approaches to effectively treat hypertension.
Dietary Considerations
Watch your consumption of simple sugars. Keep your sodium (salt) intake to a minimum.
Supplements
- A.G.E.
- DC 22 or DC 37
Note
- Physical exercise can improve blood pressure.
Other
- Food intolerances or type III allergies can cause hypertension. In cases of resistant hypertension, it is recommended that you check for food intolerances (see our article on Food Allergies).