Is beer or liquor better for high blood pressure

Hypertensive patients drink a lot of beer and liquor are not good, it is recommended to drink less alcohol, both beer and liquor. Hypertension if combined with hyperuricemia, can not drink beer, can drink a small amount of white wine, beer contains high purine, so patients with high uric acid can not drink. Whether it is beer or liquor, all contain alcohol, alcohol will stimulate the sympathetic nerve, cause sympathetic nerve excitation, leading to cardiac vasoconstriction, heart rate increases, myocardial oxygen consumption increases, can make the blood pressure rise. Hypertensive patients are recommended to eat a light diet, low-salt and low-fat diet, quit smoking and limit alcohol, control weight, pay attention to exercise, maintain a good state of mind, avoid staying up late and emotional excitement, eat more fresh vegetables and fruits. In addition, patients taking long-term oral antihypertensive drugs should never take antihypertensive drugs with alcoholic beverages.