Effect of Acupressure Seven Meridian Points on Blood Pressure Changes in Hypertensive Patients

Background: hypertension is a disease in which blood pressure occurs. So that it can affect the occurrence of physical changes and psychological changes. Acupressure therapy has an important role overcoming conditions, including pressure. carried out by giving massage to acupuncture points have relaxing effect on patient.
 Objective: This study was conducted examine acupressure reducing sufferers Work Area State Health Center (Puskesmas II Negara).
 Methods: research quantitative with Pre-Experimental One Group Pretest Posttest Design. The sample this 30 using purposive sampling technique. data collection tool used patient observation sheet given Therapy at 7 meridian (ST 9, PC 6, ST 36, LI 4, DU 16, GB 20, 21 points)
 Results: analyzed Wilcoxon test because not normally distributed. shows p-value 0.000 predetermined significance, namely α (0.05), so <0.05 indicates influence.
 Conclusion: there hypertensive patients working area Negara).