Kompres Serai Hangat Mengurangi Nyeri Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis occurs in 0.5-1% of the adult population developed countries. Based on data from Riskesdas (2018), there is an increase joint disease, originally was 7.3%, increased to 11.9%. The high incidence Arthritis influenced by many factors, namely age, gender, genetics, sex hormones, and immunity. should not be ignored, because it will damage joints which cause severe pain. One measures that have been shown effective non-pharmacologically reduce pain warm affected joint. Warm compresses can used treatment relax tense muscles. Plants substances as warming, anti-inflammatory blood flow such lemongrass. purpose this activity provide education about rheumatoid how applying lemongrass residents Lebak Bandung village. This service carried out 29-30 September 2020, visiting homes who were target activity. village 20 people. consists providing with leaflet media demonstrations using models. After education, all targets understand able demonstrate application compresses. It recommended educational activities routinely regarding health problems are needed community