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Indonesian Journal of Acupuncture
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The scope of this journal encompasses various aspects of science in the field of Acupuncture, such as Acupuncture, Acupressure, Moxibustion, Tuina, and Herbal Medicine. The Indonesian Journal of Acupuncture accepts contributions from all over the world. All accepted articles will be published openly and will be freely available to all readers with global reach and coverage.
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Effectiveness of Electroacupuncture on Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference in Overweight Cases at Campus 1 of the Health Polytechnic of the Ministry Of Health in Surakarta Bilistolen, Nanda Wira Febriyanti; Patriyani, Ros Endah Happy; Mutiah, Nurmila
Indonesian Journal of Acupuncture Vol. 2 No. 2 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.62354/ijoa.v2i2.21

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Excess weight is the root of various non- communicable diseases that are still a health problem in Indonesia. Acupuncture can reduce weight by stimulating the satiety center in the hypothalamus and suppressing the hunger center. This study aims to determine the effectiveness of electroacupuncture therapy (Body Acupuncture and Ear Acupuncture) and electroacupuncture therapy (body acupuncture) on body mass index and waist circumference in cases of excess weight at Campus 1 of the Health Polytechnic of the Ministry of Health, Surakarta. This study used a Quasi-Experimental research design with a two-group pre-test-post-test design and a purposive sampling technique with a sample size of 42 subjects. The group consisted of 21 subjects for group 1 and 21 subjects for group 2. The results of the Wilcoxon test for electroacupuncture therapy (body acupuncture and ear acupuncture) with ρ<0.001, and for electroacupuncture therapy (body acupuncture) with ρ<0.001. It can be concluded that electroacupuncture therapy (body acupuncture and ear acupuncture) and electroacupuncture therapy (body acupuncture) significantly affect body mass index and waist circumference in cases of overweight. Conclusion Electroacupuncture therapy (Body Acupuncture and Ear Acupuncture) is effective in changing body mass index and waist circumference at Campus 1 of the Ministry of Health Polytechnic of Surakarta
The Effectiveness of Acupuncture Therapy and Warm Compresses Combination on Gastritis Pain Scale in Female Students at SMAIT Ibnu Abbas Klaten Amin, Isna Nur; Nugraha, Nurtama Aditya; Zulaika, Chusnul
Indonesian Journal of Acupuncture Vol. 2 No. 2 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.62354/ijoa.v2i2.22

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Gastritis easily attacks teenagers because of the high academic and is characterized by stomach pain, nausea, and vomiting. Complementary therapies that can be used for gastritis are acupuncture and warm compresses. Acupuncture stimulates the autonomic nerves to inhibit sympathetic stimulation so that vasodilation occurs. Warm compresses can relax muscles, so they can reduce gastritis pain. Research purposes to determine the effectiveness of acupuncture therapy and a combination of warm compresses on the gastritis pain scale in female students at SMAIT Ibnu Abbas Klaten. This research used Quasi Experiment Design with the two groups pretest-posttest design method and Purposive Sampling technique, with a total sample of 34 research subject. The points used are ST 36, PC 6, CV 12, and SP 6, and the warm compress using a water bag at a temperature of 37-40°???? for 15 minutes. Research was conducted at SMAIT Ibnu Abbas Klaten in February–March 2024. The Paired T-test for both groups has p<0.001. Acupuncture therapy and warm compresses are more effective because they have a mean value of 3.294, while the mean value of the acupuncture therapy group is 2.941. Acupuncture therapy and warm compresses combination are effective in reducing the gastritis pain scale.
Effect of Acupuncture Therapy with Tomato Combination on Hemiparesis in Upper Extremity Dextra or Sinistra After Stroke at Griya Acupuncture Indy Putri, Intan Tania Inanda; Haryanto, Joko Tri; Sholihah, , Imrok Atus
Indonesian Journal of Acupuncture Vol. 2 No. 2 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.62354/ijoa.v2i2.24

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The number of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is getting higher every year, one of which is stroke. Stroke is a disorder characterized by rupture or blockage of cerebral blood vessels which can cause weakness and even paralysis of one side of the body. One of the treatments that can be done is acupuncture therapy which plays a role in repairing cell damage that occurs. In addition to therapeutic treatment, incoming food intake is no less important, tomatoes are one of the horticultural plants that have many benefits for post-stroke repair. This research is to determine the effect of acupuncture therapy with a combination of tomatoes on hemiparesis in the upper extremity dextra or sinistra after stroke at Griya Acupunture Indy. Using Quasi Experimental with two groups pretest-posttest design with Purposive Sampling sampling technique, the sample size was 30 research subjects. Divided into control groups and experimental groups with each group totaling 15 research subjects. MMT scale measurements were taken before and after performing 6 times of therapy. The points used include LI4 Hegu, PC6 Neiguan, LI11 Quci, and LI14 Binao. The result is p= 0.008, which means The results of this study indicate that acupuncture at LI4 (Hegu), PC6 (Neiguan), LI11 (Quchi), and LI14 (Binao), combined with tomato supplementation, is more effective in improving upper extremity muscle strength after stroke compared to acupuncture therapy only.
The Effect of Acupuncture Rejuvenation Combination of Gua Sha on The Smile Line Area in Mothers at RT 15 Rss. Sriwijaya Mothers South Sumatera Putri, Arsy Amalia; Kusumawati, Heni Nur; Purwanto, Purwanto
Indonesian Journal of Acupuncture Vol. 2 No. 2 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.62354/ijoa.v2i2.25

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Wrinkles are formed due to the progressive aging process. Acupuncture therapy and a combination of gua sha in reducing the scale of facial wrinkles in the smile line area in mothers at Rss. Sriwijaya Sekarjaya Baturaja Timur Ogan Komering Ulu South Sumatera. This study used a Quasi-experimental research design with a two-group pre-test and post-test design and a purposive sampling technique with a sample size of 40 subjects. The group division consisted of 20 individuals for group 1 and 20 individuals for group 2. The result of the Wilcoxon test for acupuncture rejuvenation combination gua sha produced Asymp.Sig (2-tailed) ρ= 0,000 (ρ<0,005), and for local area combination gua sha produced Asymp.Sig (2- tailed) ρ = 0,001 (ρ<0,005). So it can be concluded that Ho rejected and Ha accepted, the acupuncture rejuvenation combination gua sha or local area acupuncture combination gua sha affects reducing the scale of wrinkles in the smile line.
The Effect of Local Point Acupuncture Therapy with a Combination of Tamanu Oil (Callophyllum Inophyllum.) on Changes In The Degree of Acne Vulgaris Lesions in Students Of Smait Ibnu Abbas Klaten Fidiyah, Tazkia Aulia Alif; Wardoyo, Suwaji Handaru; Haryanto, Joko Tri
Indonesian Journal of Acupuncture Vol. 2 No. 2 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.62354/ijoa.v2i2.26

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Acne vulgaris is chronic inflammation of the sebaceous glands which has several types such as comedo, papule, pustule, nodule, and might leave scars in the form of tissue scars. Treatment for acne vulgaris can include acupuncture and the use of herbs. Acupuncture can be done by inserting filiform needles at local point around the acne lesion. Tamanu oil (Callophyllum inophyllum) applied topically to acne lesions can reduce inflammation and speed healing. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of local point acupuncture therapy with a combination of tamanu oil on case of acne vulgaris in female students at SMAIT Ibnu Abbas Klaten
Effectiveness of Local Point Acupuncture and Auricular Acupuncture Therapy on Basic Functional Ability of Knee in Knee Pain Patients in Kedungwringin Village, Banyumas Regency 'Aini, Fatimah Qurrota; Sumanto, Sumanto; Badri, Sholichan
Indonesian Journal of Acupuncture Vol. 2 No. 2 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.62354/ijoa.v2i2.27

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Knee pain is a disorder of the knee joints felt by most people in the world where a person feels pain and movement limitations while doing activities. Several factors cause knee pain, one is degenerative factors. Acupuncture therapy can provide a relaxing effect, improve circulation, repair damaged tissue, and reduce pain in the knee. This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of local point acupuncture therapy and auricular acupuncture on the basic functional abilities of the knee in patients with knee pain in Kedungwringin Village, Banyumas Regency. This study used quantitative research with a “Quasi-Experimental” research design. The sample of the research study was 45 people divided into three treatment groups, namely group I auricular acupuncture therapy, group II local point acupuncture therapy, and group III auricular acupuncture therapy and local point acupuncture. This study started from February to April 2024 and was conducted in Kedungwringin Village, Banyumas Regency. The One Way Anova test analysis of each group has a significant value ρ<0.05 (ρ=0,007) which means Ha is accepted and H0 is rejected so that it can be interpreted that local point acupuncture therapy and auricular acupuncture are effective on the basic functional abilities of the knee in patients with knee pain.
The Effect of Ear Acupuncture Therapy with a Combination of Gotu Kola Tea on Changes in Blood Pressure in Hypertension Cases in Kemandungan Village, Tegal Barat Subdistrict, Tegal City Darojatin, Ibnati Ulya; Wardoyo, Suwaji Handaru; Sholihah, Imrok Atus
Indonesian Journal of Acupuncture Vol. 2 No. 2 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.62354/ijoa.v2i2.29

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Hypertension is high blood pressure with systolic values above 140 mmHg and diastolic values above 90 mmHg. Ear acupuncture and gotu kola tea are nonpharmacological treatments that can be used to treat hypertension. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of ear acupuncture therapy with a combination of gotu kola tea on changes in blood pressure in cases of hypertension in Kemandungan Village, Tegal Barat Subdistrict, Tegal City. This study used a research design "Quasy-Experimental Design" with the method of two groups-pretest posttest design. The number of research subjects was 30 people with a purposive sampling technique, which was divided into a control group (ear acupuncture) and an experimental group (ear acupuncture combined with gotu kola tea brewing). The Mann-Whitney test results obtained a significant value of p <0.05 (p = 0.014 and p = 0.013) then H0 is rejected and Ha is accepted so that it can be interpreted that there is an effect of ear acupuncture therapy with a combination of gotu kola tea brewing on changes in blood pressure in cases of hypertension in Kemandungan Village, Tegal Barat Subdistrict, Tegal City with a 6% change in systole and 3% higher diastole than the control group
Effectiveness of Acupuncture Therapy Combination with Moringa Leaf Mask on the Degree of Acne Vulgaris Lesions in Students of the Acupuncture Department of Surakarta Health Ministry Polytechnic Mufidah, Hilyatul Ilmi Al; Putri, Kurnia Eka; Widyawaty, Eka Deviany
Indonesian Journal of Acupuncture Vol. 2 No. 2 (2024)
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.62354/ijoa.v2i2.33

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Acne Vulgaris is a disease condition that causes inflammation of the skin area in the form of blackheads, papules, pustules, and nodules. The prevalence of acne vulgaris in Indonesia is third ranks with more than 85% experienced by teenagers. The research method with Quasi-Experimental Pretest-Posttest two-group designs with a total sampling technique with 38 respondents. In this study was divided into two groups, group I acupuncture therapy with local facial points combined with moringa leaf masks and group II acupuncture therapy with local points LI 4 Hegu, LI 11 Quchi, ST 36 Zusanli combined with moringa leaf masks. The degree of acne vulgaris lesions was measured before and after 10 treatments.This research was conducted at the Acupuncture Department of Surakarta Health Ministry Polytechnic from February 5, 2024, to March 11, 2024. The results of the Wilcoxon test showed significant changes in the degree of acne vulgaris lesions in groups I and II with a value of <0.05 (0.000). While the Mann-Whitney test obtained a Sig value. (2-tailed) p= 0.00. With an average change value in group I of 26.71 and group II of 12.29, it is concluded that acupuncture therapy with local facial points combined with moringa leaf masks is more effective than acupuncture therapy at points LI 4 Hegu, LI 11 Quchi, ST 36 Zusanli combined with moringa leaf masks on the degree of acne vulgaris lesions. The conclusion, acupuncture therapy with local facial point combined with moringa leaf masks showed effective results in reducing the degree of acne vulgaris lesions

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