Application Of Cinnamon Warm Compress In Reducing Pain In Gout Patients (Gout Arthritis) In Gampong Ie Masen Ulee Kareng Banda Aceh City

Application Of Cinnamon Warm Compress In Reducing Pain In Gout Patients (Gout Arthritis)

Authors

  • Admin Jurnal Akimba Academy Of Nursing Kesdam Iskandar Muda Banda Aceh
  • Fakruddin Academy Of Nursing Kesdam Iskandar Muda Banda Aceh
  • Melafilani S Academy Of Nursing Kesdam Iskandar Muda Banda Aceh
  • Rina Karmila Academy Of Nursing Kesdam Iskandar Muda Banda Aceh

Keywords:

Asam urat, Kompres hangat kayu manis, Nyeri

Abstract

Gout is a degenerative disease that attacks the joints, and is usually most commonly found in the

community, especially experienced by the elderly (elderly). Increased uric acid levels in the blood result

in pain in the joint area, if the pain experienced is not treated immediately, it will result in disruption to

daily physical activities. One application using non-pharmacological techniques that can be used to

reduce gout pain is a warm compress of cinnamon. The purpose of this study is to describe how to apply

cinnamon warm compresses in reducing pain intensity in gout patients. The design of this study is

descriptive using the case study approach method. The subjects in this study are two subjects who have

gout, while subject I is 49 years old and has had gout for the past 5 years, and subject II is 48 years old

and has had gout for 8 years. The research was conducted from March 3 to 7, 2025 in Gampong Ie

Masen Ulee Kareng, Banda Aceh City. The data collection technique was carried out by interview and

observation methods using instruments including SOP sheets, Informed Consent, study formats,

observation sheets, Numeric Rating Scale pain scale measurement sheets.The results of the study before

the intervention of subject I were pain scale 6 and subject II pain scale 5. After the intervention was

carried out on subject I with a pain scale of 3 and subject II with a pain scale of 3. This study proves that

the application of cinnamon warm compresses is effective in reducing pain in gout sufferers. It is hoped

that this study can be used as an intervention in reducing pain in gout sufferers.

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2026-02-08

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