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PEMBERIAN KOMBINASI KUNYIT MERAH (CURCUMA DOMESTICAL VAL) DAN ASAM JAWA (TAMARINDUS INDICAL L) TERHADAP DISMENORE PADA MAHASISWI DI UNIVERSITAS ADVENT INDONESIA BANDUNG

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ABSTRACT GIVING OF A COMBINATION OF RED TURMERIC (CURCUMADOMESTICAL VAL) AND TAMARIND (TAMARINDUS INDICAL L) TO DYSMENORRHE ON FEMALE STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY ADVENTIST INDONESIA BANDUNG Desri Br Ginting 1251030 This research is motivated by the pain experienced that the researchers feel during menstruation every month. It becomes important to study because of pain during menstruation or dysmenorrhea often inhibits the activity of a person experiencing dysmenorrhea. Based on the journals cited by Marlina (2012) dysmenorrhea can be overcome by taking turmeric, tamarind drinks on the first and the second day of menstruation. The purpose of this study was to know what the differences of the level of dysmenorrhea before and after administration of turmeric, tamarind drinks to the students at the Adventist University of Indonesia. The method that the researchers used in this study is a quasi-experimental method. The popfulation of 20 female students was selected by purposive sampling. The subject of Dysmenorrhea level research was measured by using a sheet of Numerical Ratting Scale (NRS). The results of this research show that average initial pain before administration of turmeric, tamarind drinks is moderate pain, after taking turmeric, tamarind reduced to mild pain. A suggestions for the students who experience dysmenorrhea, the researchers expected that the results of this study can be reduce the pain of dysmenorrhea. For people who have dysmenorrhea, can increase knowledge about the effectiveness of turmeric, tamarind drink in dysmenorrhea by publicizing through the media. In the field of the research, this research can be used as a baseline so that can be developed in subsequent research on the granting of a combination of red turmeric (Curcuma Domestical Val) and tamarind (Tamarindus Indical L) for dysmenorrhea with a longer term. In addition, this research will be dissemination to the women who joined the Master Guide Club in the Adventist University of Indonesia Bandung.