Hypertension is a medical condition in which an increase in blood pressure is chronic(long-term).
Someone had thought to suffer from hypertension when blood pressure exceeds 140/90 mmHg.
Hypertension is one risk factor for stroke,heart attack,heart failure and arterial aneurysm and the main cause of chronic heart failure.

Causes of hypertension:
Hypertension is divided into two types based on the cause,namely:
1. Primary hypertension is hypertension of unknown cause.
2. Secondary hypertension is hypertension caused by/as a result of the presence of other diseases.
Primary hypertension has many causes,some changes on the heart and blood vessels causing increased blood pressure.
Causes of secondary hypertension:
1. Kidney disease.
2. Hormonal abnormalities.
3. Drugs.
4. Other Causes:
• Aortic coarctation.
• Preeclampsia in pregnancy.
• Acute Intermittent Porphyria.
• Acute lead poisoning.

Symptoms of hypertension:
In most patients,hypertension causes no symptoms.
In patients with acute hypertension,its symptoms are:
• Shortness of breath.
• Restless.
• Blurred vision that occurs because of damage to the brain,eyes,heart and kidneys.
• Nausea.
• Vomiting.
• Headache.
• Fatigue.
Hypertension can be treated with herbal medicine,prepare the ingredients below:
Ingredients:
1.Garlic: 65 grams
2.Pure honey: 2 tablespoons
3. Cucumber: 2 pieces
4.White water: 1/2 cup
How to make:
Pound garlic and cucumber,squeeze and take the water.
Then add 2 tablespoons of honey and water,stir until blended.
How to use:
Drink potion once every 2 days to recover.