How to Improve Blood Circulation (Part 2)
6. Coconut Oil Coconut oil is very beneficial for improving blood circulation. It has healthy fats and contains medium-chain triglycerides that help relieve inflammation of the arteries. This in turn improves blood flow throughout the body. Consume 2 to 3 tablespoons of extra-virgin coconut oil daily. You can also use warm coconut oil to massage your hands and legs daily 7. Green Tea Green tea is rich in antioxidants that help relax the arteries and improve circulation. It is associated with an increase in nitric oxide levels, a powerful vasodilator. It helps widen blood vessels, thus increasing blood flow. Put a green tea bag in a cup of hot water for 5 minutes. Squeeze out the excess tea by pressing the tea bag against the cup with a spoon. Remove the bag, add honey and drink it. Drink 2 to 3 cups of green tea daily. 8. Dark Chocolate The cocoa in dark chocolate helps improve blood flow. Moreover, according to a 2014 study ...