How to treat hypotension in traditional Chinese medicine?

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There is no unified standard for the diagnosis of hypotension. It is generally believed that hypotension is defined as lower than 12 / 8 kPa (90 / 60 mmHg) in adults. According to the etiology, it can be divided into physiological and pathological hypotension, and according to the form of onset, it can be divided into acute and chronic hypotension. Traditional Chinese medicine believes that hypotension is caused by deficiency of both yin and Yang in kidney, which is based on tonifying kidney qi and opening meridians. How to treat hypotension in traditional Chinese medicine? Let's get to know each other.

How to treat hypotension in traditional Chinese medicine?

First: mainly through moxibustion acupoints to regulate hypotension, acupoints are divided into main points and matching points. The main acupoint is the acupoint that every patient needs to moxibustion every day, and the matching acupoints are increased according to different concurrent symptoms. If you have concurrent symptoms, the matching acupoints should also be moxibustion every day.

Second: eat both meat and vegetables, reasonable diet, ensure the intake of comprehensive and sufficient nutrients, so that the physique gradually become strong from the delicate. If anemia is accompanied by low red blood cell count and insufficient hemoglobin, it is advisable to eat more food rich in protein, iron, copper, folic acid, vitamin B12, vitamin C and other "hematopoietic raw materials", such as pig liver, egg yolk, lean meat, milk, fish and shrimp, shellfish, soybeans, tofu, brown sugar, fresh vegetables and fruits. Correcting anemia is helpful to increase cardiac output, improve blood supply to brain, raise blood pressure and eliminate the adverse symptoms caused by low blood pressure.

Third: lotus seed, longan, jujube, mulberry and other fruits, with the heart and blood, spleen and brain power, can often eat. Those with poor appetite should eat food and condiments that can stimulate appetite, such as ginger, onion, vinegar, sauce, sugar, pepper, chili, beer, wine, etc.

matters needing attention

Moxibustion is not suitable for those who are too hungry, too full, drunk, angry, thirsty, tired or nervous. Moxibustion should not be too strong for the weak. Moxibustion is not suitable for spontaneous bleeding or bleeding after injury, skin infection, ulcer, scar and other parts; Moxibustion should be careful in the eye area, neck area, chest and back.