Herbs for Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) - Maintain Normal BP

Low blood pressure or Hypotension, though not thatequally useful in controlling high and low blood
common as high blood pressure can also lead topressures.
serious conditions as the patients suffering from it4. Hawthorn – Though used in treating high blood
does not receive enough blood supply for the normalpressure it functions mainly to stabilize the blood
functioning of the brain and other parts of the body.pressure and bring back to its normal state.
People suffering from hypotension may experience5. Rosemary – This herb in useful in treating low
dizziness, burred vision, fatigue, low pulse rate,blood pressure. Taking 10 ml. of the extract daily
headache and poor concentration.stabilizes the blood pressure.
Low blood pressure condition generally arises due to6. Motherwort – Extract of this herb, though bitter in
some prolonged weakness, anemic conditions andtaste helps in raising the blood pressure to desired
under nourished body system. Malnutrition leads to thelevels.
overstretching of the tissues of the blood vessels and7. Coffee – Coffee being a strong stimulant can
so there is less oxygen supply to the tissues whichcreate magic in case of mild low blood pressure
ultimately lead to the hypotension.conditions. Sipping a cup of this aromatic beverage
Natural herbs for treating low blood pressureearly morning is enough to maintain the blood pressure
In most cases drugs and pills are not required to treatat desired levels.
low blood pressure conditions. It can be rectified by8. Ginseng – This herb is known to normalize all the
eating healthy and nutritious food rich in protein, Vitaminfunctions of the body and that includes the normalizing
C and vitamin B. These vitamins play a very importantof blood pressure too.
role in maintaining normal blood pressure conditions.9. Siberian Ginseng - Though it is similar to the other
Naturally growing herbs also have wondrous effects inginseng herbs, studies revealed that this variety raises
raising the blood pressure to desired levels.the blood pressure of only those who are suffering
1. Beet root- A cup of raw beet root juice if takenfrom low blood pressure.
twice daily is good to treat this condition, improving the10. Stinging nettle – This is a herb that nourishes and
condition within one week.helps to build up blood cells and also raising the blood
2. Indian spikenard – Taking 30-40 grains mixed withpressure in those suffering from hypotension. This herb
pinch of camphor and cinnamon regularly raises thecan be taken as extract, tea or in capsule form.
low blood pressure. Taking the extract of this herbExternal application of some herbs like Rosemary oil or
also gives similar results.inhaling the scent of Rose geranium can help in
3. Ginger – Most commonly used Asian herb it isstabilizing the low blood pressure conditions.