Xuewen Zeng, Simin Liu

(1. The First Clinical Medical College of Heilongjiang University of Traditional Chinese Medicine; 2. Xuzhou Medical University.)

Abstract：

Hypertension is a common disease in clinical practice, and its harm is also relatively clear. According to the understanding of hypertension in traditional Chinese medicine, most people believe that yin deficiency constitution is one of the pathological foundations of hypertension. Therefore, the author reviewed relevant literature in the past decade, summarized the relationship between Yin deficiency and hypertension, and proposed the current problems and future research directions.

Key Words：

hypertension; Yin deficiency constitution; traditional Chinese medicine constitution; summarize