PENGARUH KONSUMSI AIR REBUSAN DAUN BINAHONG TERHADAP TEKANAN DARAH PADA WANITA LANSIA PENDERITA HIPERTENSI DI DESA MEKARSARI CIKAJANG GARUT

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Hipertensi menjadi penyebab kematian nomor satu di dunia dari tahun ketahunnya. Kerusakan organ akibat komplikasi hipertensi akan bergantung kepada besarnya peningkatan tekanan darah dan lamanya kondisi tekanan darah yang tidak terdiagnosis dan tidak adanya pengobatan Walaupun peranan obat antihipertensi sangat efektif dan dipercaya mampu menurunkan tekanan darah pada penderita hipertensi namun penyakit hipertensi sampai pada saat ini belum dapat dikendalikan dengan optimal Salah satu obat alternatif untuk mengatasi hipertensi adalah daun binahong (Anredera cordifolia). Untuk mengetahui pengaruh konsumsi air rebusan daun binahong terhadap penurunan tekanan darah pada wanita lansia di Desa Mekarsari Kecamatan Cikajang Kabupaten Garut. Jenis penelitian ini adalah jenis penelitian eksperimen dengan rancangan one-group pretest-postest desain. Populasi dalam penelitian ini adalah wanita lansia penderita tekanan darah tinggi (hipertensi) yang ada di Desa Mekarsari Cikajang Garut yang berjumlah 76 orang. Sampel pada penelitian ini berjumlah 30 orang yang diberikan air rebusan daun binahong sehari 2 kali pagi dan sore selama 7 hari sebanyak 300 cc. Teknik pengambilan sampel menggunakan purposive sampling. Instrumen penelitian terdiri dari informed consent, dan lembar observasi. Data dianalisis menggunakan paired t test. Hasil tekanan darah sebelum konsumsi air rebusan daun binahong tekanan darah sistole sebesar 154 mmHg dan diastole sebesar 96 mmHg. Hasil tekanan darah setelah konsumsi air rebusan daun binahong tekanan darah sistole sebesar 146 mmHg dan diastole sebesar 87 mmHg. Terdapat pengaruh penurunan tekanan darah wanita lansia pada sistole dan diastole dengan nilai p value sistole : 0,000 < 0,05 dan diastole p value : 0,000 <0,005. Konsumsi rebusan daun binahong dapat menurunkan tekanan darah lansia. Bagi penderita hipertensi di Desa Mekarsari Cikajang Garut agar terus melakukan penanganan hipertensi dengan menggunakan rebusan daun binahong sehingga hipertensi bisa ditanggulangi.

Hypertension is the number one cause of death in the world from year to year. Organ damage due to complications of hypertension will depend on the magnitude of the increase in blood pressure and the duration of undiagnosed blood pressure conditions and the absence of treatment Although the role of antihypertensive drugs is very effective and believed to be able to reduce blood pressure in people with hypertension, hypertension until now has not been controlled optimally One alternative medicine to overcome hypertension is binahong leaves (Anredera cordifolia)  Objective: To determine the effect of consumption of binahong leaf boiled water on lowering blood pressure in elderly women in Mekarsari Village, Cikajang District, Garut Regency. To determine the effect of consumption of binahong leaf boiled water on lowering blood pressure in elderly women in Mekarsari Village, Cikajang District, Garut Regency. This type of research is a type of experimental research with a one-group pretest-postest design. The population in this study was elderly women with high blood pressure (hypertension) in Mekarsari Village, Cikajang, Garut, totaling 76 people. The sample in this study amounted to 30 people who were given boiled water binahong leaves a day 2 times in the morning and evening for 7 days as much as 300 cc. The sampling technique uses purposive sampling. The research instrument consists of informed consent, and observation sheets. Data were analyzed using paired t test. Blood pressure results before consumption of binahong leaf boiled water systole blood pressure of 154 mmHg and diastole of 96 mmHg. Blood pressure results after consumption of binahong leaf boiled water, systole blood pressure is 146 mmHg and diastole is 87 mmHg. There is an effect of decreasing blood pressure in elderly women on systole and diastole with systole p value: 0.000 < 0.05 and diastole p value: 0.000 <0.005. Consumption of binahong leaf decoction can reduce elderly blood pressure. For people with hypertension in Mekarsari Village, Cikajang, Garut to continue to handle hypertension by using a decoction of binahong leaves so that hypertension can be overcome.