04:58 PM
Tuesday 05 December 2023
Written by: Hoda Abdel Nasser:
Many people want to maintain heart health without experiencing any health complications, which requires paying close attention to what they get from foods and drinks.
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In the following report, Al-Consulto reviews the most prominent herbs that can harm heart health, according to the “Health” website.
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Types of herbs that harm heart health
There are some types of herbs whose excessive intake can harm heart health, including:
1- Ginseng
The results of some studies have shown that ginseng contains compounds that can interact with heart medications, and thus this can increase the risk of low blood pressure and heart rhythm disturbances.
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2- Green tea
Green tea is one of the herbs that contains multiple compounds and vitamins, including vitamin K and warfarin, but these compounds and nutrients can interact with heart medications significantly, which may increase the chances of developing low blood pressure, which already affects heart health.
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3- Garlic
Garlic is one of the herbs that people are accustomed to using extensively and mixing it with foods, but excessive consumption of garlic increases the risk of bleeding, which may be especially dangerous for heart patients who take blood-thinning medications.
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4- Ginger
People usually use ginger to treat many diseases, including nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, and joint pain, but ginger can interfere with blood clotting or increase bleeding for people who take heart medications, so care must be taken to consume it in appropriate quantities.
Effects of eating weed on heart health
Taking weed for heart health can cause a variety of side effects, including:
– Reduction of Blood pressure.
– Heart rhythm disorder.
– Bleeding.
– Kidney damage.
– Liver damage.
– Death.
2023-12-05 15:01:14
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