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Hypertension Point Reflexology

Every reflexology pressure point that targets the hypertension point, with locating instructions, self-treatment technique, and related research.

1 reflex point · face · 15 related research papers

Hypertension Point reflexology means working the points on the feet, hands, and ears that tradition ties to the hypertension point. This page gathers every hypertension point point we have on the face map, 1 in total, with where each one sits and how to work it.

Where is the Hypertension Point reflex point?

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faceBQC 237 — Hypertension Point (Face)—face-front

Foot reflex

Hypertension Point is not yet mapped in foot reflex in our dataset. We'll add it when our next chart source lands.

Hand reflex

Hypertension Point is not yet mapped in hand reflex in our dataset. We'll add it when our next chart source lands.

Ear reflex

Hypertension Point is not yet mapped in ear reflex in our dataset. We'll add it when our next chart source lands.

Face reflex

BQC 237 — Hypertension Point (Face)

Also known as: BP point

face-front
Also targets:Heart

Source: Bùi Quôc Châu BQC Point System (1980) / International Academy of Dien Chan / Multireflexology.com

Research studying this organ

Effectiveness of non-pharmacological treatments in lowering blood pressure in pregnant women with hypertension: A systematic review.

African journal of reproductive health·2026·strong evidence

Effect of massage on blood pressure in patients with hypertension: A meta-analysis.

Journal of bodywork and movement therapies·2024·strong evidence

Foot reflexology for reduction of blood pressure in hypertensive individual: A systematic review.

Foot (Edinburgh, Scotland)·2024·strong evidence

The effects of auricular acupressure on blood pressure, stress, and sleep in elders with essential hypertension: a randomized single-blind sham-controlled trial.

European journal of cardiovascular nursing·2023·moderate evidence

The Effect of Aromatherapy on Blood Pressure and Stress Responses by Inhalation and Foot Massage in Patients With Essential Hypertension: Randomized Clinical Trial.

Holistic nursing practice·2022·strong evidence

The influence of foot and back massage on blood pressure and sleep quality in females with essential hypertension: a randomized controlled study.

Journal of human hypertension·2021·moderate evidence

The Effect of Acupressure on Blood Pressure Level and Pulse Rate in Individuals With Essential Hypertension: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Holistic nursing practice·2021·moderate evidence

The effects of foot reflexology on blood pressure and heart rate: A randomized clinical trial in stage-2 hypertensive patients.

Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.)·2021·strong evidence

Chiropractic care for hypertension: Review of the literature and study of biological and genetic bases.

Acta bio-medica : Atenei Parmensis·2021·limited evidence

Effects of the Right Carotid Sinus Compression Technique on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate in Medicated Patients with Hypertension.

Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.)·2019·limited evidence

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Hypertension Point reflexology FAQ

Where is the hypertension point reflex point on the foot?

The hypertension point point sits on the foot as part of the Hypertension Point map. The hypertension point point shows up on both feet and both hands. The foot section below shows exactly where.

How do you do hypertension point reflexology?

Find the hypertension point point on the foot or hand and press it with steady, firm pressure, either holding or making small circles. Each point below has full notes on where it is and how to work it. Reflexology is a complementary therapy, so check with a healthcare provider about anything medical.

Is there research on hypertension point reflexology?

We've linked 15 papers related to hypertension point reflexology below. The evidence for reflexology is still thin, and what there is points more to relaxation and general wellbeing than to treating specific conditions, so talk to a healthcare provider.

Reflexology is a complementary therapy. The connections shown here are based on reflexology tradition, not medical science. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider for medical concerns.