How are the TCM diagnostic methods for high blood pressure?

Patient's question:

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is vast and profound. Some people can identify what illness it is just by feeling the pulse. So, hello, how does TCM diagnose high blood pressure?

Doctor's answer:

Hypertension can be clearly identified through palm diagnosis, facial diagnosis, and tongue diagnosis. Pulse diagnosis is just one basis for confirmation. Hypertension is a very common cardiovascular disease, and it is necessary to pay attention to diet, eating less greasy food. In traditional Chinese medicine, hypertension also needs to be confirmed by measuring blood pressure, taking three consecutive measurements on an empty stomach in the morning. Chinese medicine has a relatively unique advantage in treating hypertension. Regulating physical and mental health, maintaining personal hygiene, and avoiding bacterial invasion due to weakened resistance.

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