The phyto at the service of our circulation

  • Venous insufficiency is characterized by poor quality venous return.Venous insufficiency is characterized by poor quality venous return.

Affecting nearly one in three French people, venous insufficiency is a particularly common pathology. Especially since our lifestyles are part of the problem. Sitting or standing for a long time are risk factors. To provide real therapeutic support, herbal medicine is not left out.

To be frequent, it is frequent, thechronic venous insufficiency ! In France, one can read in the Journal of the practitioner that manifestations of venous insufficiency affect 18 million people, of whom 10 million have varicose veins. In a Scottish general population study, 40% of men and 16% of women have varices80% and 85% of telangiectasias (dilation of small blood vessels), 7% and 16% have varicose edema of the lower limbsand 1% had, or had had, a varicose ulcer. The risk factors are, by definition in front of multifactorial pathologies, numerous. Of course, we can designate age, antecedents (including heredity), and also obesity, pregnancy, prolonged standing, tall stature, etc. It has often been thought that women were more affected than men, but we can suspect a “recruitment bias” here, since women consult more easily and more willingly than men in front of an array of chronic venous insufficiency.

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With regard to the symptoms, already widely presented, let us recall that venous insufficiency is characterized by a poor quality venous return, resulting in venous stasis in the legs. This stasis dilates the capillaries, causes varicosities and leads to an appearance of reticular veins then real varicose veins. Among the solutions already proposed in our columns, a supplement exhibits synergy which might very advantageously complete the therapeutic field. It is composed primarily of Turmeric is long. This spice with multiple virtues here blocks the evolution of the inflammatory cascade involved in the degradation of the venous wall. In addition to its action, hawthorn acts on the reduction of tension and also has a positive action on the calcium exchanges of the heart. It participates here in the reduction of edema and pressure in the vessels. Ihas quercetin, flavanoid found in particular in red vine, onions, tomatoes, broccoli, is an anti-inflammatory that combines with turmeric to decrease pain in deficient veins. Finally, let’s mention vitamin B6, which reduces the oxidation of blood lipids responsible for thrombosis and acts favorably on pain in the lower limbs.

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