EFEKTIVITAS TERAPI JUS LABU SIAM (SECHIUM EDULE) DALAM MENURUNKAN TEKANAN DARAH PADA PENDERITA HIPERTENSI DI DESA TAMPO KECAMATAN CLURING KABUPATEN BANYUWANGI

Main Author: WIJAYA, DEWI PURWANI
Format: Thesis NonPeerReviewed Book
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: , 2015
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Online Access: http://eprints.umm.ac.id/23518/1/jiptummpp-gdl-dewipurwan-41798-2-babi.pdf
http://eprints.umm.ac.id/23518/2/jiptummpp-gdl-dewipurwan-41798-1-pendahul-n.pdf
http://eprints.umm.ac.id/23518/
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  • Background: CAM (Complementary and Alternative Medicine ) is a part of health care system, practice, and product from conventional medical treatment. One kind of CAM therapies is the use of herbal plants. Chayote (Sechiumedule) is a kind of herbal plants that has function to lowering blood pressure. This research aimed at discovering the effectiveness of chayote (Sechiumedule) juice therapy toward the blood pressure lowering on hypertension patient. Method: The research used pre-experimental of one group pre-post test design. The subjects of the research were 28 respondents suffering from hypertension patient at Tampo Village, Cluring, Banyuwangi, it used simple ramdom sampling. The instrument used to measure blood pressure was mercury sphygmomanometer. The data analysis is used pairet T-test. Result :The research finding showed that the average of decrease of systolic blood pressure was 13 mmHg and the diastolic blood pressure was 11 mmHg after the patient was given chayote (Sechiumedule) juice theraphy for 2 days. The data were supported by the result of paired T-test in which t calculation of systolic blood pressure was > t table (13,629 > 2,052) by the significant rate of 0,001 smaller than alpha 5% (0,001 > 0,005). The diastolic blood pressure was gained from t calculation > t table (8,233 > 2,052) by the significant rate of 0,001 smaller than alpha 5% (0,001 . 0,005). The result revealed that chayote (Sechiumedule) juice therapy was effective to lower the blood pressure on patient with hypertension.