en پزشکی عمومى General medicine نامه به سردبیر Letter to Editor <div style="text-align: justify;">Hypertension is a major risk factor for the cardiovascular diseases. One of the factors contributing to blood pressure is peripheral vascular resistance. Vascular stiffness plays a key role in developing the hypertension, leading to increased systolic blood pressure and pulse pressure. from Avicenna s perspective, the blood pressure caused by 1- Increased blood volume 2- Warm heart dystemperament which leads to the hyperactivity of heart pump and increased cardiac output 3- A vascular disorder called &quot;Tasallob Sharaeen&rdquo;&nbsp; &quot;atherosclerosis&quot;.&nbsp; So, one of Avicennachr s recommendations for the prevention and treatment of hypertension is the consumption of Moisturizing foods and beverages and fruits. One of these moisturizing products which are very useful is &ldquo;whey Protein&rdquo;. It seems that by studying ancient Iranian medicine s general books, new and effective solutions can be provided in the prevention and treatment of diseases.</div> Medicine Traditional,Hypertension,High blood pressure, 5 8 http://goums.ac.ir/jorjanijournal/browse.php?a_code=A-10-499-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1 Zahra Shekarriz dr.shekarriz@gmail.com 10031947532846006515 10031947532846006515 No Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran/ Student Research Committee, Traditional and Complementary Medicine Research Center, Addiction Institute, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran Seyed Afshin Shorofi afshinshorofi@gmail.com 10031947532846006516 10031947532846006516 No Department of Medical Surgical Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran/ Adjunct Research Fellow, Flinders, University, Adelaide, Australia Maryam Nabati dr.mr.nabati@gmail.com 10031947532846006517 10031947532846006517 No Department of Cardiology, School of Medicine, Cardiovascular Research Center, Sari Fatemeh Zahra Hospital, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran assie jokar a.jokar@mazums.ac.ir 10031947532846006518 10031947532846006518 No Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran Seyde Sedighe Yousefi Dr_ssyosefi@yahoo.com 10031947532846006519 10031947532846006519 Yes Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran