A multi-centre study : comparison of marma therapy and Hridya Amrit Vati in the treatment of stage 1 hypertension

Globally, hypertension is seen as a leading causes of mortality, as it has role in cardiovascular diseases and stroke . Hypertension is also difficult to manage effectively, as it requires consistent treatment after it is diagnosed, due to lack of awareness and patient compliance. In this study we will see the role of Marma therapy and life style modification in the stage one hypertensive patients . life style modification can be defined as altering the long term  unhealthy habits such as over eating , limited physical  activity etc  . Marma therapy ; it is a therapaeutic  healing through subtle energy points in the body . Hypertension can be  managed by modern medicine but unfortunately accompanied with unwanted adverse effect . so this study is intends to evaluate the effect of marma therapy along with life style modification in stage 1 hypertension.