Pengaruh Jus Tomat (Lycopersicum Esculentum) Terhadap Tekanan Darah Pada Penderita Hipertensi

ABSTRAKAngka kejadian hipertensi setiap tahun terus mengalami peningkatan, penyakit ini sering disebut sebagai silent killer. Adapun penangan dapat dilakukan secara farmakologis dan non-farmakologis. Jus tomat merupakan jenis buah yang umum dikosumsi di masyarakat salah satu terapi non-farmakologis dalam mencegah hipertensi, melalui mekanisme anti-arterosklerosis. Tetapi tidak mengetahui kegunaan jus herbal untuk hipertensi. Tujuan penelitian adalah pengaruh terhadap penurunan tekanan darah penderita Wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Lawe Sigala Gala. Jenis digunakan Quasy Exsperiment dengan pendekatan one grup pre and posttest design. Populasi seluruh Teknik sampling purposive jumlah sampel sebanyak 16 orang. pengumpulan data pengukuran menggunakan lembar observasi. Data diolah komputerisasi analisis univariat bivariat t-test independent. Hasil didapatkan rata-rata sistolik 10.625 mmHg p = 0,000 sedangkan diastolik 6.875 0,003 berarti ada perbedaan sistole diastole setelah diberikan tomat. Dapat disimpulkan pemberian pasien Diharapkan kepada tenaga kesehatan agar bekerjasama memberikan kegiatan-kegiatan penyuluhan memanfaatkan pendamping pada Kata Kunci : tomat, ABSTRACTThe incidence of hypertension continues to increase every year, this disease is often referred as a The handling can be done pharmacologically non-pharmacologically. Tomato juice type fruit that commonly consumed in society the non-pharmacological therapies preventing hypertension, through an anti-arterosclerosis mechanism. But people do not know use tomato therapy for hypertension. purpose study was determine effect on reducing blood pressure hypertensive patients Gala Health Center Work Area. research used Experiment with group design approach. population were all technique total sample people. collection techniques carried out by measuring using observation sheets. processed computerized univariate analysis bivariate independent t-test. results showed average reduction systolic 10,625 0.000 while diastolic 6,875 0.003 which means there difference after being given juice. It concluded giving patients. hoped health workers will cooperate community providing counseling activities utilizing herbs companion patients.Keywords: juice,