IJBNR
Vol 3 No 3 (2024): International Journal of Biomedical Nursing Review (IJBNR)

THE USE OF TURMERIC TAMARIND AS LOCAL WISDOM TO REDUCE DYSMENORRHEA IN ADOLESCENCE: LITERATURE REVIEW

Dewanti, Kinantika Nur (Unknown)
Alivian, Galih Noor (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Sep 2024

Abstract

Introduction: Local wisdom is part of the culture or wealth that exists in a particular area. Local wisdom covers various things, including a diversity of resources that can be used to overcome health problems. Turmeric Tamarind is a spice plant that can be used as a traditional medicine or health drink to reduce menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea). However, adolescence still don't know the benefits and effects of turmeric tamarind and prefer medication to treat pain. Purpose: This literature review aims to find out the effect of turmeric tamarind to reduce dysmenorrhea in adolescence. Methods: Articles are derived from electronic databases such as Google Scholar and Scopus published from 2020 to 2024. Results: Based on the 10 articles used in this literature review, it shows that turmeric tamarind can reduce dysmenorrhea pain with its anti-inflammatory agent. Conclusion: Turmeric Tamarind as spice plant can be used to reduce dysmenorrhea in adolescence

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Journal Info

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ijbnr

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Subject

Health Professions Immunology & microbiology Medicine & Pharmacology Nursing Physics Public Health

Description

International Journal of Biomedical-Nursing Review (IJBNR) is a peer review and open access journal which publishes scientific works on the nursing and health science field (e-ISSN: 2962-4703). This journal was established in 2022 and developed by the Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health ...