Persistently high arterial blood pressure. Currently accepted threshold levels are 140 mm Hg systolic and 90 mm Hg diastolic pressure.
The recommended herbs are:
- Rhizoma pinelliae preparata,
- Rhizoma astractylodis macrocephalae,
- Radix codonopsis,
- Radix gentianae,
- Rhizoma alismatis,
- Frutus gardeniae,
- Fructus ligustri lucidi,
- Radix rehmanniae, etc.