In a resting state, when an adult¡¯s systolic pressure is ¡Ý140mmHg and¨Mor diastolic pressure¡Ý90mmHg, it can be diagnosed as hypertension.  Clinically, hypertension is classified into the primary and the secondary. ¡¾Treatment¡¿                                             Prescription: Quchi (LI11), Zusanli (ST36), Fengchi (GB20), Taichong (LR3) Subsidiary points: Accompanied by headache: Yintang (EX-HN3), Taiyang (EX-HN5) Accompanied by insomnia: Anmian(EX) , Shenmen (HT7) Accompanied by palpitation: Ximen (PC4), Neiguan (PC6) ¡¾Remarks¡¿  Acupuncture is effective for the 1st and 2nd stage of hypertension.  However, in hypertensive crisis be cautious with acupuncture.