ACV, or apple cider vinegar, has been gaining a lot attention because of its medicinal properties. ACV has many benefits, from weight loss to cold and flu symptoms. How many of you are aware of its other benefits? In this article,Does the drink that is referred to as a “cure-all” also help manage symptoms of high blood tension? Experts tell us what they know.
Hypertension is also known as high blood pressure. It is a condition where the pressure at which blood flows against the walls of the arteries reaches a point that causes severe damage to the arteries by making them less elastic. Untreated high pressure reduces blood flow to the heart, causing serious health problems such as strokes, heart attacks and other complications.
Apple Cider and High Blood Pressure
ACV, as mentioned above is a magical beverage that can help treat serious and chronic conditions. Can it help manage the symptoms of high pressure? Here are some potential health benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar to patients with high blood pressure or hypertension.
According to studies, vinegar can lower blood pressure. ACV can provide a number of benefits to hypertension patients.
Reduce Renin Activity
ACV is packed with acetic help, which lowers the renin level. Renin activity plays a significant role in high cholesterol levels.
Lowering blood glucose
Blood pressure can be managed by controlling blood sugar levels. ACV can be consumed in the recommended amount to help control blood sugar levels.
Reduces weight
The right amount of apple vinegar, consumed daily (or according to the recommended dose), can increase the metabolism of the body and promote weight loss.
Lowering Cholesterol
Cholesterol is a waxy substance that is found in the blood and helps to build cells. It is essential for the body. A sudden rise in this waxy substance also known as cholesterol can increase the risk of heart disease. ACV helps to manage blood pressure by reducing cholesterol.