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Can hypertensive patients soak their feet with hot water?
Patients with hypertension can soak their feet with hot water. Soaking feet with hot water in winter has many benefits to the body, and it is better to add Chinese medicine to the water. Elderly people with qi deficiency can choose nourishing drugs such as Codonopsis pilosula, Astragalus membranaceus and Atractylodes macrocephala. Patients with hypertension should soak their feet with chrysanthemum, medlar, mulberry branch, salvia miltiorrhiza and borneol. Some elderly people need to promote blood circulation and tonify kidney in winter, so they can choose angelica, red peony root and safflower. Some elderly people have dry skin and are prone to chapping in winter. You can choose cassia twig, honeysuckle and safflower. Take/kloc-0.5 ~ 20g of each of the above traditional Chinese medicines, put them into a casserole and decoct them, then pour the decocted liquid into a bucket, add hot water and soak them for 30 minutes every day.