Why a person suffering from high blood pressure is advised to take minimum quantity of common salt ?

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Osmotic pressure is directly proportional to the conc. of solutes. Our body fluid contains a number of solutes. On taking large amount of salts, ions enter the body fluid there by raising the conc. of the solutes. As a result osmotic pressure increases which may rapture the blood cells.

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