APLIKASI PEMBERIAN AROMATERAPI LAVENDER TERHADAP NYERI AKUT DISMENOREA PADA REMAJA DI WILAYAH KERJA PUSKESMAS CILAKU
Daftar Isi:
- When adolescent girls experience menstruation, dysmenorrhea usually occurs which causes acute pain in the abdomen so that it can inhibit daily activities and requires non-pharmacological measures, one of which is using lavender aromatherapy techniques. The purpose of this action is to understand and apply the action of lavender aromatherapy to reduce the acute pain of dysmenorrhea in adolescents. The results of this study before the client experienced moderate pain with a scale of 6 (0-10), after the lavender aromatherapy action the pain decreased to mild pain with a scale of 0 (0-10) measured by the Numeric Rating Scale (NRS). It can be concluded that the administration of lavender aromatherapy is effective against the acute pain of dysmenorrhea. The action of lavender aromatherapy can be an alternative to reduce pain. Suggestions for further researchers, researchers can be used as information material for lavender aromatherapy techniques to reduce menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea).