Homoeopathic management of stress of essential hypertension patients : A literature review

Abstract

Hypertension kills insidiously as it is commonly asymptomatic. Stress is conceived to be a significant contributing element towards development of essential hypertension. Homeopathy being the second largest system of medicine has immense scope, allowing in depth study of stress and offering individualized approach to these cases of stress led essential hypertension. There are several homoeopathic medicines which could prove useful in managing stress of essentialhypertension. This article attempts to review some of the existing literature in this context discussing role of homoeopathy in management of stress of essential hypertension patients.