For people with high blood pressure here is an outstanding reason to buy a stainless steel juice and head to the grocery store for beets.
Commonly known as beetroot in Great Britain and beet in the U.S. this vegetable has drawn attention over the last several years for it superior health building. Beets have an unusually level of the nutrient betaine, which lowers the blood concentration of homocycstein, which is closely associated with heart disease and stroke.
The American Heart Association’s Hypertension journal recently published findings that show adding beet juice to your diet helps to quickly and effectively lower high blood pressure — plus it is a completely natural choice in prevents cardiovascular disease.
In another study researchers at the Queen Mary University of London discovered drinking beet juice lowered blood pressure to healthy levels within an unbelievable 24 hours. Researchers point out that beet juice was as effective as prescription nitrate in controlling hypertension.
Now they know why…
It is the organic form of nitrate in beet juice is the key to its blood pressure lowering capabilities.
As it turns out beet nitrate is able to increase levels of the gas nitric oxide. Nitric oxide is a vasodiolator and helps to increase blood flow which leads to lower blood pressure.
It was discovered that only a small amount of juice was necessary – in fact, as little as 250ml was enough to lower blood pressure.
If you have high blood pressure now you have a very good reason to purchase a stainless steel juicer. You now have a completely natural way to reduce your risk for cardiovascular disease (including stroke and heart attacks) — the world’s #1 killer.
