Hypertension And Homoeopathic Management

Hypertension

Hypertension, also known as high or raised blood pressure, is a condition in which the blood vessels have persistently raised pressure above 140/90 mmHg. Blood pressure is the force exerted by circulating blood against the walls of the body’s arteries, the major blood vessels in the body.

Classification of Hypertension

Classify patient as per below description -

CATEGORY	SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE	DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE
Optimal Blood Pressure	<120	<80
Normal Blood Pressure	<130	85
High Normal Blood Pressure	130-139	85-89
Hypertension Grade 1 (mild)	140-159	90-99
Hypertension Grade 2 (moderate)	160-179	100-109
Hypertension Grade 3 (severe)	≥180	>110
Isolated Systolic Hypertension Grade 1	140-159	<90
Isolated Systolic Hypertension Grade 2	≥160	<90

HOMOEOPATHIIC TREATMENT OF HYPERTENSION:

Homoeopathy offers successful treatment for the all stages of Hypertension

Dr. Reckeweg's R85 10 drops in half cup water 3 times a day, help in controlling blood pressure in all stages of hypertension, its help the new cases and in chronic cases help in controlling blood pressure , where it’s not controllable even after standard allopathic treatment.

HOMEOPATHIC REMEDIES FOR TREATMENT OF HYPERTENSION

1. Dr. Reckeweg’s Apis mellifica 

   • Headache with vertigo
   • Inflammation of kidney
   • Tired feeling
   • Redness of eyes
   • Swelling and burning of skin

2. Dr. Reckeweg’s Aurum metallicum

   • Headache
   • Vertigo
   • Palpitation
   • Sensation as if the heart stopped beating for two or three seconds, immediately followed by a tumultuous rebound, with sinking at the epigastrium
   • Pulse rapid, feeble, irregular. Hypertrophy. High Blood Pressure-Valvular lesions of arterio-sclerotic nature.

3. Dr. Reckeweg’s Belladonna-

   • Violent palpitations
   • Throbbing through the body
   • Buzzing sound in ears
   • Nausea and vomiting
   • Headache

4. Dr. Reckeweg’s Coffea cruda-

   • Headache feel tightness 
   • Violent irregular palpitation especially after excessive joy or surprise.
   • Rapid high tension pulse and urinary suppression.

5. Dr. Reckeweg’s Conium maculatum-

   • High blood pressure with vertigo on lying down and when turning over in bed
   • Headache
   • Stupefying
   • Nausea and vomiting
   • Nose bleeding
   • Dim sighted
   • Arteriosclerosis

6. Dr. Reckeweg’s Glonoinum-

   • Headache
   • Vertigo
   • Sun headache
   • Heart beat heard in the ears
   • Nausea and vomiting
   • Fainting
   • Palpitation
   • Shortness of breath

7. Dr. Reckewegs’s Lachesis mutus-

   • Palpitations during climacteric
   • Constricted feeling causing palpitation with anxiety
   • Fainting spells, especially during climacteric
   • Irregular beats.

8. Dr. Reckewegs’s Lycopodium clavatum-

   • Confusion
   • Headache
   • Vertigo
   • Dim vision
   • Buzzing sound in ears
   • Palpitation at night

9. Dr. Reckewegs’s Lycopus virginicus

   • Frontal headache often succeeded by laboured heart
   • Nosebleed
   • Rapid heart action of smokers
   • Pulse weak, irregular and intermittent
   • Palpitaion with constriction around chest

10. Dr. Reckewegs’s Natrium muriaticum-

    • Headache
    • Buzzing sound in ears
    • Palpitation
    • Shortness of breath
    • Constriction of chest
    • Irregular Pulse

11. Dr. Reckewegs’s Nux vomica-

    • Headache in sunshine
    • Vertigo in morning
    • Epistaxis
    • Nausea
    • Shortness of breath

12. Dr. Reckewegs’s Opium 

    • Vertigo, lightness of head in old people.
    • Dull feeling
    • Great drowsiness
    • Swollen dark, puffed face
    • Pulse slow and full

13. Dr. Reckewegs’s Rauwolfia serpentine- 

    • High blood pressure without marked atheromatous changes in the vessels.

14. Dr. Reckewegs’s Secal corrunatum

    • Hypertension accompanied with diabetes
    • Congestive headache with pale face
    • Angina pectoris
    • Dyspnoea and oppression, with cramp in diaphragm
    • Boring pain in chest
    • Palpitation, with contracted and intermittent pulse.

15. Dr. Reckewegs’s Veratrum album-

    • Palpitation with anxiety
    • Headache with nausea
    • Rapid audible respiration. 
    • Pulse irregular, feeble
    • Intermittent action of heart in feeble persons with some hepatic obstruction.