Can traditional Chinese medicine hypotensive medicine bring down blood pressure

Traditional Chinese medicine antihypertensive drugs can generally lower blood pressure.

Traditional Chinese medicine has a certain role in lowering blood pressure. Some traditional Chinese medicines with antihypertensive effect, such as Niuhuang Jiangya Pill, Duzhongping Tablet, etc., are often used in clinical adjuvant treatment of hypertension. These traditional Chinese medicines regulate body functions through various ways such as activating blood circulation to remove blood stasis, nourishing yin and suppressing yang, clearing liver and purging fire, and promoting diuresis to reduce swelling, thus contributing to lowering blood pressure. However, the effectiveness of Chinese medicine in treating hypertension varies from person to person and may be slower than western medicine. It is not suitable for all types of hypertension or acute hypertension.