Clinical Observation on Health pil ow and Herbs in Treatment of Essential Hypertension
Wang Haitao
Zhang Xuexin
Yang Bo
Lu Yan
Abstract：Objective To observe the effect of health pil ow and herbs with tonifying liver and kidney,nourishing yin and suppressing liver yang in treatment of essential hypertension(EH).Methods One hundred and eighty patients with EH and traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)syndrome types of liver kidney yin deficiency and liver yang hyperactivity randomly divided into 3 groups:control group(n=60)treated with amlodipine,TCM control group(n=60)treated with amlodipine plus herbs,and treatment group(n=60)treated with amlodipine plus herbs and health pil ow for 28 days.The sleep quality,average blood pressure,blood pressure varia-bility were observed.Results The scores of Athens Insomnia Scale(AIS)were decreased in TCM control group and treatment group,which was better in treatment group than that in TCM control group.The average blood pressure and blood pressure variability were decreased in TCM control group and treatment group.Conclusion The health pil ow and herbs can improve sleep quality,re-duce blood pressure,prevent blood pressure fluctuation in patients with EH.
Keywords：essential hypertensiontonifying liver and kidneynourishing yin and suppressing liver yanghealth pil owinternal and ex-ternal therapy
Publication Date：2016-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：3( 780-782 )