In year 2007, more than 30% of Malaysian suffered from high blood pressure. Most of them were from the Malay ethnics.
Blood pressure is indicated by the force of blood on the wall of blood vessel. High blood pressure is caused by the blockage of the blood flow in the vessel.
High blood pressure (Hypertension) is sometimes known as “the silent killer” for it does not show any symptoms at the early stage but can cause high number of deaths.
Narrowed blood vessel causes the heart to pump harder to ensure that the blood can pass through those vessels.
High blood pressure will increase a person’s risk of getting heart problem, stroke, vision problem as well as kidney problem. Datuk Dr. Khoo Kah Lin (Cardiologist Consultant)
Signs:
- Frequent pain at the chest
- Excessive sweating
- Drowsiness and vomit
Research has shown that the risk of death caused by heart diseases and stroke is increasing for those who aged between 40 to 89 even their blood pressure are as low as 115/75.
Cordyceps sinesis’s Cordycepin optimizes the constriction and dilation of blood vessels, normalizes blood pressure and heart rate as well as promoting body blood circulation.
Effect of Codyceps Sinensis on Cardiac and Vascular Function in Renal Hypertensive Rats [Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine on Cardio/Cerebrovascular Disease]
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