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High Blood Pressure

Symptoms: High blood pressure usually has no warning signs or symptoms, and many people do not know they have it. Measuring your blood pressure is the only way to know whether you have high blood pressure.

Medicines: Scientific Name: Artocarpus heterophyllus, Clerodendrum glandulosum, , Houttuynia Cordata, Psidium guajava, Curcuma longa, Hibiscus sabdariffa, Local Name: Te.brong, Donggam, Matchaduri, Kompiram, Holdi, Galda gitchak, Duglabon,

Definition:

High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is blood pressure that is higher than normal. Your blood pressure changes throughout the day based on your activities. Having blood pressure measures consistently above normal may result in a diagnosis of high blood pressure (or hypertension).

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