fHgh blood pressure - ancient , modern and natural

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Walter Holbrook Gaskell

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ALTHOUGH increasing understanding and successful treatment of hypertension are recent developments, study of the heart and circulation goes back much further, and disorders of the heart and blood vessels are frequently mentioned in ancient writings. The Ebers Papyrus, dated about 500 B.C. mentions the heart which is regarded as the principal vital organ and the Egyptians knew that the pulse could be felt in many parts of the body and that it was in time with the heart beat. The Aztecs of Mexico mentioned angina pectoris in their writings and a feature of Chinese medicine from ancient times has been diagnosis by palpation of the pulse which became elaborated into a complex pulse lore.

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