Red Ginger (Zingiber officinale var. rubrum) Infusion in Improve COPD Symptoms

Lorensia, Amelia and Sukarno, Devitya Angielevi and Mahmudah, Rifaatul Laila (2022) Red Ginger (Zingiber officinale var. rubrum) Infusion in Improve COPD Symptoms. Indonesian Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Technology, 9 (2). pp. 73-82. ISSN 2356-1971; e-ISSN: 2406-856X

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Abstract

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major global health problem and has an impact on increasing health costs and decreasing productivity. Red ginger infusion (Zingiber officinale var. rubrum) is one of the most widely consumed medicinal plants in Indonesia. This study determine the improvement of COPD symptoms with CAT (COPD Assessment Test) questionnaire from red ginger therapy. The research method was pre-post design in May-September 2021. Respondents were adult COPD patients in Mojokerto City. The study was conducted by measuring COPD symptoms with CAT questionnaire. Red ginger therapy with 250 grams for 4 months was applied to respondents. Data analysis evaluated effectiveness of COPD symptom improvement in red ginger infusion using t-test. Research respondents were 21 peoples. The average age of respondents was 53.24 years. Some respondents experienced an increase in CAT values after red ginger therapy were 66.67%. Based on a different test, it showed Pvalue=0.028 (P<0.05), which proved that there was a significant difference between the CAT values before and after red ginger therapy for 4 weeks. Red ginger treatment for 4 weeks was effective in improving COPD daily symptoms compared to before therapy. Therefore, therapy using red ginger need attention because it may help COPD therapy. Penyakit paru obstruktif kronik (PPOK) merupakan masalah kesehatan global yang utama dan berdampak pada peningkatan biaya kesehatan dan penurunan produktivitas. Jahe merah infus (Zingiber officinale var. rubrum) merupakan salah satu tanaman obat yang banyak dikonsumsi di Indonesia. Penelitian ini bertujuan mengetahui perbaikan gejala PPOK dengan kuesioner CAT (COPD Assesment Test) dari terapi jahe merah. Metode penelitian yang digunakan adalah pre-post design pada bulan Mei-September 2021. Responden adalah pasien PPOK dewasa yang berdomisili di Kota Mojokerto. Penelitian dilakukan dengan mengukur gejala PPOK dengan kuesioner CAT. Selanjutnya, terapi seduhan jahe merah dosis 250 gram selama 4 bulan diaplikasikan pada pasien. Analisis data untuk menguji efektifitas perbaikan gejala PPOK pada infusa jahe merah menggunakan uji-t. Responden penelitian sebanyak 21 orang. Rata-rata usia responden adalah 53,24 tahun. sebagian responden mengalami peningkatan nilai CAT setelah terapi jahe merah sebanyak 66,67%. Berdasarkan uji beda, menunjukkan nilai P=0,028 (P<0,05), yang membuktikan ada perbedaan signifikan antara nilai CAT sebelum dan setelah terapi jahe merah selama 4 minggu. Rebusan jahe merah selama 4 minggu efektif memperbaiki gejala harian PPOK dibandingkan sebelum terapi. Oleh karena itu, terapi jahe merah perlu mendapatkan perhatian karena mungkin dalam membantu terapi penyakit PPOK.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	COPD, COPD assessment test, Zingiber officinale var. rubrum
Subjects:	R Medicine > RS Pharmacy and materia medica
Divisions:	Faculty of Pharmacy > Department of Pharmacy
Depositing User:	Ester Sri W. 196039
Date Deposited:	11 Jul 2022 02:51
Last Modified:	30 Mar 2023 04:59
URI:	http://repository.ubaya.ac.id/id/eprint/42087

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