6 Herbs That May Help Lower High Blood Pressure

Here are six herbs that may reduce blood pressure:

Basil

Eugenol may relax blood vessels. Adds easily to salads and soups.

Garlic

Allicin lowers blood pressure. Useful in cooking and supplements.

Cinnamon

May dilate and relax blood vessels. Works in oatmeal, yogurt, and baked goods.

Cardamom

May reduce blood pressure by diuretic. Added to teas and desserts in Indian cuisine.

Ginger

May increase blood flow and relax blood vessel muscles. Suitable for sweet and savory foods.

Hawthorn

May decrease blood pressure and enhance cardiac function. Available as tea, extract, or supplement.

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