Upaya Meningkatkan Nafsu Makan Balita dengan Pijat Tuina dan Edukasi Pemanfaatan Herbal

Rahayu Widaryanti (Universitas Respati Yogyakarta, Indonesia)
Muflih Muflih (Universitas Respati Yogyakarta, Indonesia)
Dian Rhesa Rahmayanti (Universitas Respati Yogyakarta, Indonesia)
Florida Arliana Bora (Universitas Respati Yogyakarta, Indonesia)
Halmawati Halmawati (Universitas Respati Yogyakarta, Indonesia)

Indonesian Community Journal
Vol 4 No 1 (2024): I-Com: Indonesian Community Journal (Maret 2024)

Stunting is a problem faced both globally and nationally, the increase in stunting cases begins in the MP ASI phase or when the baby is 6 months old. One of the causes is suboptimal feeding of babies and children and problems such as decreased appetite in toddlers. One effort to overcome a toddler's decreased appetite is with complementary therapy, tuina massage, and herbal administration. Method: This activity was carried out in May-December 2024 in Sambiroto, Puromartani, Kalasan, Sleman. There are 5 stages in this activity including socialization, implementation, mentoring, evaluation, and program sustainability. There is an increase in the knowledge and skills of mothers and cadres regarding the practice of tuina massage and the use of herbs to increase appetite in toddlers.