Journal of Applied Holistic Nursing Science
Vol. 2 No. 3 (2026): June 2026

Effects of Date Seed Coffee as a Complementary Therapy on Blood Pressure Among Hypertensive Patients at Kartini General Hospital

Lisdiana (Universitas Mitra Indonesia)
Dewi Woro Astuti (Universitas Mitra Indonesia)
Hidayatusy Syukrina Puteri (Universitas Mitra Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
07 Jun 2026

Abstract

Hypertension is a very serious health problem worldwide. A person is said to have hypertension if his systolic blood pressure reaches 140 mmHg or more, and his diastolic blood pressure is 90 mmHg or more. One of the alternatives that is developing in the world of herbal medicine is the use of date seeds, one of which is date seed coffee which has the potential to be a complementary therapy for various degenerative diseases, such as hypertension. This study aims to determine the effect of giving date seed coffee on blood pressure in hypertensive patients.The method used in this study is quantitative using a quasi-experiment design with a sample of 20 respondents. Data will be collected through surveys or observation sheets, and analyzed using appropriate statistical methods such as the paired t test.The results of the study showed the effect of giving date seed coffee on blood pressure in hypertensive patients with a p value of 0.000 < 0.05. The results of this study are expected to make date seed coffee one of the safe, cheap, and practical alternatives to hypertension treatment. Hypertensive patients must also regularly consume antihypertensive drugs and consume nutritious foods to maintain heart health and blood pressure.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JAHNS

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Subject

Health Professions Nursing

Description

Journal of Applied Holistic Nursing Science is an nursing journal which publishes scientific works for nurses, academics, and practitioners. JAHNS welcomes and invites original and relevant research articles in nursing, as well as systematic study and case report particularly in nursing. This ...