foods and drinks that lower blood pressure fast
1 Scientists generally agree that potassium is a vital addition to any diet designed to lower blood pressure. 2  Good sources of potassium include peas, bananas, potatoes, tomatoes, orange juice, kidney beans, cantaloupe, honeydew melons, and raisins.
2. Beet juice. How it works: Beets are a good source of potassium -- and a good source of folate, both of which are important in regulating blood pressure. What's more, beets contain nitrate, which is converted into nitrites once ingested. Nitrites relax smooth muscle tissue and increase blood flow.