Abnormally high blood pressure usually characterized by dizziness, light-headedness, headache, and for some, "red face" is evident.
Authors:
Mansueto, Josel B, Sia,Isidro C, de la Pena, Mario
Title:
Documentation of Philippine Traditional Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health - FOLK HEALING PRACTICES of SIQUIJOR ISLAND
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Causes:
Historyof hypertension, change in tepmerature, lack of rest and sleep, stress and overfatigue.
Materials:
Material/s: Mais ( corn-red) Method/s: Toast the corn in the fire/grill the corn. Put the toasted corn in a glass of warm water.
Management:
Take the blood pressure first before drinking. Drink the soaked water three (3) times a day before eating.The soaked water may be used as drinking water(hinubigon) or at any time of the dat until blood pressure decreases. Blood pressure monitoring is encouraged as well.