| Since times immemorial, Acupuncture is a unique | | | | from the needles to the body. While high |
| treatment for reducing high blood pressure in | | | | frequency of stimulation had no effect, low |
| human beings. High blood pressure refers to a | | | | frequencies of electro stimulation reduced blood |
| situation where blood starts exerting pressure | | | | pressure effectively. |
| against the walls of arteries, veins and also the | | | | A thorough research on acupuncture shows that |
| chambers of the heart. Over a specified time | | | | the inserted needles excites brain cells, causing |
| period, this heavy rush of blood starts damaging | | | | them to release neurotransmitters that always |
| the lining of the blood vessels. It can also lead to | | | | heighten the heart's activities. To cure high blood |
| arteriosclerosis, meaning hardening of the arteries. | | | | pressure, acupuncture inserts needles on certain |
| Symptoms of high blood pressure | | | | points on the wrist, forearm or leg, to excite the |
| High blood pressure symptoms are often acute in | | | | opioid chemicals in the brain and reduce excitatory |
| human beings. They include sudden dizziness, | | | | responses of the cardiovascular systems. This |
| flushed faces, nervousness, severe headaches, | | | | eventual decrease in heart activity and need for |
| restlessness, difficult breathing, nose bleeding, | | | | oxygen can lower blood pressure to a great |
| insomnia, intestinal complaints, depression, short | | | | extent. It also promotes in the healing of other |
| temper and emotional instability. The diagnosis of | | | | heart-related conditions like myocardial ischemia |
| high blood pressure is done when the normal | | | | and hypertensions. |
| pressure tends to repeatedly rise. The other | | | | Other acupuncture treatments to reduce high |
| physical symptoms of high blood pressure includes | | | | blood pressure |
| constant tendency to urinate, decrease in eye | | | | While you are undergoing acupuncture treatments |
| vision and muscle weakness. | | | | for curing high blood pressure, you can also use |
| Electro-acupuncture treatments | | | | herbs like Tian Ma [Gastrodia Rhizome], Xia Ku |
| Acupuncture combined with electric stimulation or | | | | Cao [Prunella] and Shan Zha to reduce high blood |
| electro-acupuncture can lower elevations of blood | | | | pressure. You should inject the juices of these |
| pressure in human beings. When the research was | | | | herbs into your blood to achieve better results. |
| conducted for the first time, acupuncture needles | | | | A unique and natural acupuncture treatment for |
| were inserted on the inside of the forearm just | | | | high blood pressure also include pressing of the |
| above the wrist, but to no avail. Researchers then | | | | skin on the back of your hand in between the |
| started adding electric stimulation to the needles, | | | | thumb and index finger. |
| which means that electric would start flowing | | | | |