Scientists have discovered a substance that can lower blood pressure

Nutrition Reviews published a new article in which scientists found out that the consumption of the flavonoid

quercetin (a natural biochemical) can significantly reduce high blood pressure in people suffering fromcardiovascular diseases.

As part of the study, the researchers analyzed about 17 works of colleagues, which were based on data from 886 participants.It turned out that the administration of quercetin had a positive effect on blood pressure, significantly lowering it.Quercetin is a plant pigment that is abundant in many plants and foods, including onions, apples, tea, and others.

According to scientists, with heart failure, quercetin is able to reduce cardiovascular risk by 50%, by 35-40% with a stroke, and also by about 20-25% with myocardial infarction.