Essential Hypertension In Integrative Medicine Research And Clinical Experience

Hypertension Caused by a variety of reasons is a syndrome in a constant state of progress. It can lead to cardiac and vascular function and structural changes. In traditional Chinese medicine, there is no disease name corresponding with it. In traditional medicine, hypertension is described as "Vertigo," "headache," "liver wind", "palpitations", "stroke" and so on according to clinical manifestations. In recent years, the prevalence of hypertension showed an upward trend year by year. It has become a disease which seriously endangers people's health.With the continuous development of medicine, the understanding for hypertension continues to be deeped. Modern Medicine does large number of studies to the pathogenesis of hypertension, diagnosis and treatment. Chinese medicine has been much study of hypertension about the name, etiology, pathogenesis and treatment. These studies have made great achievements. This paper summarizes the research advances of hypertension With regard to pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment and collects Chinese medicine treatment of high blood pressure.Teacher Liu has been researching cardiovascular disease for many years. She has summed up much experience about diagnosis and treatment of high blood pressure. The latter part of the paper summarizes the clinical experience to high blood pressure.