{"id":6979,"date":"2013-02-01T01:00:16","date_gmt":"2013-02-01T06:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/?p=6979"},"modified":"2013-02-01T13:48:37","modified_gmt":"2013-02-01T18:48:37","slug":"this-herb-lowers-blood-pressure-12-points","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/2013\/02\/01\/this-herb-lowers-blood-pressure-12-points\/","title":{"rendered":"This Herb Lowers Blood Pressure 12 Points"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Garlic_High_Blood_Pressure1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Garlic_High_Blood_Pressure\" width=\"300\" height=\"215\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6982\" \/>High blood pressure is a disease that affects as many as 25% of the world\u2019s population, but can be controlled with a simple, cheap herb that grows in almost every climate on earth.<\/p>\n<p>A simple, delicious (some say) herb that is used in cuisines of almost every country around the globe is found, yet again, to be a wonderful weapon in the fight to end stubbornly high blood pressure.<\/p>\n<p>Garlic, which is used in practically every type of diet from vegan to carnivorous, was recently proven again to be effective in reducing high blood pressure for a group of study participants at the University of Adelaide in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>While ingesting natural, raw garlic in food sources has historically been the most effective in making use of the tremendous anti-oxidant power of the bulb, the study showed that taking it in supplement form as a capsule of dried powder was also effective.<\/p>\n<p>The researchers looked at 80 participants whose blood pressure was considered to be \u201cmedication resistant\u201d and found that the group who took a placebo had no change in their blood pressure during the course of the study.  <\/p>\n<p>The group who took the garlic supplement, however, saw a drop of a whopping 12 mm\/Hg systolic on average, which is more than many people see even when they take medication.<\/p>\n<p>Want an even more powerful method than garlic? <a href=\"http:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/2011\/01\/16\/blood-pressure-program\/\">Discover how 3 easy exercises drop blood pressure below 120\/80 as soon as today\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check out this simple <a href=\"http:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/2011\/01\/16\/type-2-diabetes-guide\/\">3 step approach to completely reverse type 2 diabetes\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High blood pressure is a disease that affects as many as 25% of the world\u2019s population, but can be controlled with a simple, cheap herb that grows in almost every climate on earth. A simple, delicious (some say) herb that is used in cuisines of almost every country around the globe is found, yet again, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":6982,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[36,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles","category-high-blood-pressure"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Garlic_High_Blood_Pressure1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6979"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6979\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blueheronhealthnews.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}