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Treatment of Hypertension with Nutrition and Nutraceutical Supplements: Part 2.

Authors :
Houston, Mark C.
Source :
Alternative & Complementary Therapies. Feb2019, Vol. 25 Issue 1, p23-36. 14p. 1 Chart.
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

The article discusses the role of selected nutraceutical supplements and nutrition in the treatment of hypertension. Topics mentioned include the role of vitamin D in the regulation of blood pressure and in metabolism of insulin, the BP lowering effect of high-dose vitamin B6 called pyridoxine, and prevention of atherosclerosis through flavonoids as potent free radical scavengers.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10762809
Volume :
25
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Alternative & Complementary Therapies
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
134353707
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1089/act.2018.29197.mho