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Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
CardiovascularA chronic condition in which the force of blood against artery walls is consistently too high. Defined as systolic pressure ≥130 mmHg or diastolic ≥80 mmHg. A major risk factor for stroke, heart attack, and kidney disease.
Entry evidence: Unassigned
Confidence: Unrated
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Avocado Seed Tea
Herbal
Evidence: Unassigned
Confidence: Unrated
Legacy entry: formal evidence review is pending. Treat this as documentation of a reported use, not evidence of safety or effectiveness.
Traditional preparation of avocado (Persea americana) seed reported to support blood pressure management. Bioactive compounds include potassium-rich polyphenols which may contribute to vasodilatory effects.
Mode of Use: Same preparation as arthritis use: boiled seed chunks as tea, three times daily. Monitor blood pressure regularly. Do not discontinue prescribed antihypertensive medication.
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