Application of Boiled Moringa leaves in Reducing Blood Sugar Levels in Type II Diabetes Melitus Patients in Gampong BlangDistrict Blang Bintang Aceh Besar District
Application of Boiled Moringa leaves in Reducing Blood Sugar
Keywords:
Diabetes Melitus Tipee II, Rebusan Daun KelorAbstract
Elderly is a natural process that occurs significantly at the age of over 60 years and is characterized
by a decline in the function of the body's organs and level of health. Diabetes mellitus is a chronic
disease caused by metabolic disorders where blood sugar levels are above the normal range, because
the body does not produce enough insulin or the body does not respond to insulin properly.
Meanwhile blood glucose levels are sugar contained in the blood and as a source of energy for the
body. One of the non-pharmacological treatments for Type II Diabetes Mellitus is the application of
moringa leaf decoction. Moringa leaves contains flavonoids, reactiveoxygen species, vitamin A,
vitamin E, vitamin C and also selenium which can reduce blood glucose levels and can help cells
from free radical attacks. This type of research is descriptive using a case study approach method.
Furthermore, the aims of this research was described the application of moringa leaf decoction in
reducing blood glucose levels in patients with Type II Diabetes Mellitus. This research was conducted
at Puskesmas Darul Imarah Kabupaten Aceh Besar Regency on Januari 2025 and the participants
were 2 diabetetics. According to the results, it showed that differences between before and after
giving therapy. The first diabetics blood glucose levels of 393 mg/dl to 187 mg/dl. The second
diabetics blood glucose 294 mg/dl, after giving Moringa leaf decoction was 208 mg/dl. This
application was carried out for 4 consecutive days. Therefore, the administration of moringa leaf
decoction is effective in patients with Type II Diabetes Mellitus. The results of this research are
expected to be useful and can provide insight and knowledge for diabetics and society about the
application of non-pharmacological therapies in overcoming Type II Diabetes Mellitus.
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