Influence of Antidiabetic Herbal Medicine to a Decrease Blood Glucose Levels of Diabetes Mellitus Patients at The ‘Hortus Medicus’ Scientification of Jamu Clinic Tawangmangu, Karanganyar
Journal Title: Indonesian Journal of Clinical Pharmacy - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 1
Abstract
Diabetes mellitus (DM) was an annual disease characterized by parennials of blood glucose levels exceeding normal and impaired metabolism of carbohydrates, fat and protein caused by defficiency of insulin hormone relative as well as absolute. Management of patients with DM can be done by some effort, among others was consume an antidiabetic drug or antidiabetics herbal medicine. Antidiabetic herbal medicine were consisting of bitter, brotowali, salam leaf, and AAI (analegtic, antiinflamation, and immunomodulator). The resesarch aimed to know the influence of antidiabetic herbal medicine to decrese blood glucose levels in patient with DM at The ‘Hortus Medicus’ Scientification of Jamu Clinic, Tawangmangu, Karanganyar. The method was quasi experimental with one group pre-post test. The samples were 37 people of the patients with DM diagnose with purposive sampling technique methode. The research report that among 37 respondents, 32 (86.5%) of respondent got a decreased blood glucose levels. The mean value of blood glucose level before consuming antidiabetic herbal medicine was 290.30 mg/dl and the mean value after consuming the herbal medicine was 241.78 mg/dl with difference of the mean value before and after consuming the herbal medicine was 48.52 mg/dl. There were influence of antidiabetic herbal medicine to decrease blood glucose levels of diabetes mellitus patients at the clinic with p-value=0.00 (p<0.05).
Authors and Affiliations
Emalia O. Rahayu, Titik Lestari, Nutrisia A. Sayuti
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- EP ID EP365050
- DOI 10.15416/ijcp.2016.5.1.19
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