What Are The Best Supplements For Lowering Blood Pressure Naturally?

Posted on Wed, 18 Mar 2015

Question: What are the best supplements for lowering blood pressure naturally? I am implementing the dietary recommendations as well, and desire to reduce or eliminate medicine.

Answered by Dr. Benard Shehu (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Following supplements to reduce blood pressure

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

I am happy to know that you are committed to reduce your bp naturally without medications.

This requires strong willing and determination.

The supplements commonly used in reducing bp contain :
- garlic
- calcium
- potassium
- fish oil

You will notice the changes 3Weeks or 3 months after implementing the changes and starting the supplements.

All the best!
Dr.Benard

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad

Follow up: Dr. Benard Shehu (16 minutes later)

Thank you...

What about CoQ10? I've heard that's also helpful.

Answered by Dr. Benard Shehu (48 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
CoQ 10 is of help in treating hypertension.

Detailed Answer:
Hi back,

There are strong evidences that support the idea that CoQ 10 deficiencies may be associated with hypertension and taking CoQ 10 every day may reduce 10-20% BP. This is why CoQ 10 is of help in treating hypertension.

Wish you health!
Dr. Benard

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad

Follow up: Dr. Benard Shehu (28 minutes later)

Thank you!

Is Coq 10 safe when taking low levels of bp medicine?

Answered by Dr. Benard Shehu (8 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Coq 10 can be used safely with low doses of anti hypertensive...

Detailed Answer:
Hi back,

Coq 10 can be used safely with low doses of anti hypertensive medicines in order to control BP. You have nothing to worry about that.

Wish you health!
Dr. Benard

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad