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COMPLEMENTARY THERAPY THAT EFFECTS ON REDUCING BLOOD SUGAR LEVELS IN DIABETES PATIENTS IN INDONESIA: LITERATURE REVIEW

JIMKESMAS (Jurnal Ilmiah Mahasiswa Kesehatan Masyarakat) · Vol. 9 No. 1A (2024)

DOI
10.37887/jimkesmas.v0i0.47223
ISSN
2502-731X
Published
2024-01-30
Publisher
Universitas Halu Oleo
Language
eng

Abstract

Complementary therapies refer to various treatment methods that complement conventional medical approaches, including nature-based practices, relaxation techniques, and holistic approaches that emphasize physical, mental, and emotional balance. This research aims to provide deeper insight into the role of complementary therapies in diabetes management in Indonesia. Research Method uses the literature review method by searching for articles in this literature review using the Mendeley and Google Scholar databases (2019-2023). The results of this study showed boiled water (bitter melon, gambas vegetables, boiled water from guava leaves, boiled cherry leaves, jicama starch essence, herbal tea from bay leaves and red ginger, boiled water from acacia leaves), Benson relaxation, foot reflexology massage and foot exercises, Acupressure, yoga, hydrotherapy, and aromatherapy show significant results in reducing blood sugar levels in diabetes patients. Conclusion: From this literature review, seven complementary therapies can be used and are trusted to reduce blood sugar levels in diabetes patients in Indonesia. Keywords: Complementary Therapy, Diabetes, Indonesia.

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  • Universitas Halu Oleo
  • Institut Agama Islam Negeri Kendari
  • Universitas Sulawesi Tenggara
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Syawal Kamiluddin SaptaputraAffiliation unknown4
Asnia ZainuddinUniversitas Halu Oleo4
Hariati LestariUniversitas Halu Oleo3
Suhadi SuhadiAffiliation unknown3
Devi Savitri EffendyUniversitas Halu Oleo3
Hartati BaharUniversitas Halu Oleo2
Meilany AmeliaAffiliation unknown2
Sri SusantyAffiliation unknown2
Nurna NingsihAffiliation unknown2
Gamsir GamsirAffiliation unknown2
Wali Aya RumbiaAffiliation unknown2
Siti Rabbani KarimunaUniversitas Halu Oleo2
Ni Wayan Eka NarayaniAffiliation unknown2
Nurwiwin NurwiwinAffiliation unknown2
Yasnani YasnaniUniversitas Halu Oleo2
Mariana MarianaAffiliation unknown2
Rahma CahyaniUniversitas Halu Oleo1
Rini RiniUniversitas Halu Oleo1
Asrul SaniAffiliation unknown1
Fatihani BasoInstitut Agama Islam Negeri Kendari1
Devi puspitasariAffiliation unknown1
Noor Lailah SahlanAffiliation unknown1
Abdul Rahman A. GhaniAffiliation unknown1
Wa Ode SalmiatiAffiliation unknown1
Hasbullah SyafAffiliation unknown1
Nelson SulaAffiliation unknown1
Indah Ade PriantiAffiliation unknown1
Sri DeviAffiliation unknown1
La Ode Muhamad SetyUniversitas Halu Oleo1
Hesti HestiUniversitas Sulawesi Tenggara1
Fanny AtmawiaAffiliation unknown1
Besse NurjannahAffiliation unknown1
Wa Ode Khofifah EndarwatiAffiliation unknown1
Khalfia KhalfiaAffiliation unknown1
Almuida AlmuidaAffiliation unknown1
Wa Ode Syamsara SariwatyAffiliation unknown1
Dhidharmadi HassanudinAffiliation unknown1
Nuraisya NuraisyaAffiliation unknown1

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