According to clinical practice, Chen Pi is not used to raise or lower blood pressure.
Chenpi is warm in nature, bitter and pungent in taste, and enters the lung and spleen meridians, which can dry dampness and resolve phlegm (expelling dampness by drying dampness and resolving phlegm), regulate qi and strengthen the spleen, improve the stagnation of spleen and stomach qi caused by cold and dampness obstruction in the middle of the body, and improve the role of eating and vomiting and diarrhea, and also have a therapeutic effect on coughing with much sputum triggered by damp phlegm and cold phlegm.
From the point of view of the effects of Chen Pi, Chen Pi does not have an antihypertensive effect, nor does it have a hypotensive effect. Some studies have shown that Chen Pi can play a role in raising blood pressure to a certain extent, but there is no authoritative evidence, so it is not used as a reference for the medicinal effects of Chen Pi.
Chenpi for Chinese medicine, need to be used with caution in the gas deficiency, Yin deficiency cough, internal solid heat and other patients, this drug can not be used indiscriminately, must be guided by a professional Chinese medicine practitioner.