Blood pressure in human body fluctuates minute to minute. It increases steadily throughout childhood and during adulthood. In U.S. seventy million adults suffer from hypertension and surprisingly, 90 percent are not aware of it. Experts find the process when the person gets stressed causes the release of adrenaline and cortisol, resulting in tightening of blood vessels and causing salt retention, which, in the long run, causes arterial wall thickenings and increases blood pressure. Symptoms such as headache or blood spots in eyes with diabetes or high blood pressure is not direct symptoms and can happen due to other health conditions. Dizziness can happen due to side effects of taking a high blood pressure medicine. Symptoms such as nosebleeds are also linked to it but this can happen due to other factors. While it is difficult to identify the symptoms or regulate it, herbal hypertension supplements offer safe ways to avoid side effects and get proper management of this chronic condition.

Arjuna myrobalan is not as popular as Withania somnifera but is widely used for curing ailments of blood flow, blood pressure, heart and cholesterol, and both are the best hypertension supplements to lower BP levels. The water extract of the bark of the tree Arjuna has cardio tonic effects at 50 mg per ml where the properties of contractility and cell shortening were tested in isolated heart cells. The effect was equivalent to the properties of chemical medicine isoproteonol (100 nM) and Quabain (1mM).

The mechanism of improving the power of cardiac tissues is different in herbal hypertension supplements as compared to medicines and the study on normal and diabetic rats showed the treatment with 500 mg per kg of the Arjuna extract was very effective in normalizing heart rate and regulating blood pressure. The symptoms improved in diabetic rats and the state of diabetes also reduced.

Reflex Bradycardia is the mechanism that causes slowing down of pulsatile power of heart to regulate blood pressure and the use of medicinal water extract of bark of the tree of Arjuna was able to preserve reflex situation. It was able to exert rehabilative actions and prophylaxtic protection. It was also able to reduce cardiac hypertrophy and fibrosis.

The extract had cardio protective actions against toxicity induced by oxidative stress, chemicals and ischemia reperfusion and carbon tetraflourides. The antioxidant action of the medicinal tree is equivalent to vitamin C.

Withania somnifera and arjuna are both effective against life stressors and can help in regulating blood pressure and hence, are best hypertension supplements to lower BP levels.

Most of the chemical - laboratory based blood pressure medicines have strong side effects and long term health deterioration effects, which can be prevented by taking herbal hypertension supplements. These herbs can be found in Stresx capsules which also contain Bacopa monnieri, Withania somnifera, Convolvulus pluricaulis, Pinctada margaritifera etc. Bacopa monnieri and Withania somnifera are both great anti stressors that help in preventing body’s response to stressful situations. Convolvulus pluricaulis is also used for the treatment of neuro degenerative conditions and can help in reducing blood pressure. Pinctada margaritifera is pearl extract used in the preparation of herbal hypertension supplements that works as a coolant in the body.