Daftar Isi:
  • Personal Hygiene (personal hygiene) is a way of human self-care to maintain their physical and psychological health. The purpose of Personal Hygiene in students is to maintain personal hygiene, create beauty, and improve the degree of individual health, so as to prevent the emergence of skin disease prevalence in Islamic boarding schools in general is still high, especially in new children entering boarding schools. The design of this study used a qualitative method with the CSR approach (Case Study Research). In this study taken from 3 participants consisting of 1 student, namely clients with kullit disease and less personal hygiene, close friends and supervisors of client rooms. Data was collected in Wagir District, Malang City on 30 June and 4 July 2019. The research data used interview and observation methods. The results of the study found 2 themes, namely students having fungal infections, and personal hygiene behavioral descriptions of students, where clients use pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments. One of the herbal plants that can be made as phlegm drug is red galangal (Alpinia purpurata K. Schum ) Red galangal rhizome has various properties. Red galangal contains Flafonoid, Phenol, terpenoids and essential oils which contain 48% methyl-cinamate, 20-30% sineol, eugenol (which makes it spicy), 1% camphor, alpine, galangin as antifungal. The galangal rhizome is easily obtained in Indonesia and is effective as a liniment for fungal skin diseases (tinea versicolor).