Management of Hypertension Based on Temperament Concept in Persian Medicine

Hypertension can be classified into HOT and COLD in Persian medicine. In HOT hypertension, cardiac output is increased which causes an increase in heart rate or stoke volume; therefore, treated with bloodletting (cold temperament), food such as barley is recommended. In COLD hypertension, blood visc...

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Main Authors: Rahim Firouzi Bostan Abad, Roshanak Ghods, Arman Zargaran, Hossein Moradi Dehnavi
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Arak University of Medical Sciences 2019-11-01
Series:Complementary Medicine Journal of Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery
Online Access:http://cmja.arakmu.ac.ir/article-1-649-en.html