Minuman fungsional torbangun (Coleus amboinicus Lour) dapat menurunkan tingkat keluhan dan kadar prostaglandin pada remaja dengan sindrom pramenstruasi
Abstract: This study aimed to
analyze the effect of torbangun functional drink on the premenstrual syndrom
(PMS) symptoms and the levels of prostaglandin in adolescents. Amount of 12
adolescents in this study were devided into two groups through the inclusion
and exclusion criterias. The result of Wilcoxon test showed the mean decreasion
on the level of complaints of torbangun functional drink group (p<0.05),
whereas the control group did not experience significant decreasing on the
level of complaints. Meanwhile, the result of paired t-test of torbangun
functional drink group experienced significant decline (p=0.01) of
prostaglandin level (580.6±227.9) pg/dl while compared to the control group
which did not show significant decline (p<0.05) of prostaglandin level
(300.3±273.9)pg/dl. The result of the independent t-test test showed that the
delta value of prostaglandin level were significantly different (p=0.01) before
and after intervention between two groups. All in all, torbangun functional
drink could be an alternative to reduce the symptoms of PMS and prostaglandin
levels.
Keywords: menstrual
complaints; pramenstrual syndrome; prostaglandin, torbangun
Penulis: Astri Ayu Novaria, Hardinsyah,
Muhammad Rizal Martua Damanik
Kode Jurnal: jpkesmasdd170524