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Terapi non farmakologis merupakan salah satu pilihan tepat bagi penderita hipertensi dalam upaya pengendalian tekanan darah. Puskesmas Lansap Kadap merupakan salah satu puskesmas dengan temuan pasien hipertensi yang cukup tinggi, yaitu sebanyak 30 pasien hipertensi setiap bulannya pada tahun 2020. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui efektivitas rendam kaki air hangat dengan menggunakan kayu secang dan serai pada penderita hipertensi di wilayah kerja Puskesmas Lansat Kadap Kabupaten Pasaman tahun 2020. Jenis penelitian ini quasi experiment dengan pendekatan two group pre test post test design yang telah dilaksanakan pada bulan Agustus September 2020 dengan populasi seluruh pasien hipertensi yang ada di Puskesmas Lansat Kadap. Pengambilan sampel menggunakan teknik
purposive sampling dengan besaran sampel sebanyak 14 responden. Pengumpulan data menggunakan lembar observasi tekanan darah. Analisis data meliputi analisis univariat dan analisia bivariat yang dilakukan secara komputerisasi. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa intervensi rendam kaki air hangat menggunakan kayu secang lebih efektif terhadap penurunan tekanan darah pada penderita hipertensi jika dibandingkan dengan intervensi menggunakan serai, dimana terdapat perbedaan rata-rata penurunan tekanan
darah sebesar 11,85/7,42 mmHg dan nilai p = 0,027/0,015 dimana penurunan lebih besar pada kelompok intervensi rendam kaki air hangat menggunakan kayu secang. Disimpulkan bahwa rendam kaki air hangat menggunakan kayu secang lebih efektif dalam menurunkan tekanan darah penderita hipertensi. Diharapkan kepada penderita hipertensi untuk selalu melakukan pengontrolan tekanan darah dengan gaya hidup sehat serta melakukan terapi non
farmakologis secara rutin dan berkala, salahsatunya adalah dengan terapi rendam kaki air hangat menggunakan kayu secang yang terbukti efektif dalam menurunkan tekanan darah pada penderita hipertensi.

Non-pharmacological therapy is one of the right choices for people with hypertension. It is one of the efforts to control blood pressure. Lansap Kadap Community Health Center is one of the health centers with high cases of hypertension. There were 30 hypertensive patients each month in 2020. This study aimed to determine The Effectiveness of Soaking Feet in Warm Water by Using Secang Wood and Lemongrass for Hypertension Patients in Lansat Kadap Community Health Center Working Area, Pasaman Regency in 2020.
The type of this research was a quasi-experiment with two group pre-test post-test design approach. It was carried out on August - September 2020. The population was all hypertension patients Lansat Kadap Community Health Center. By using purposive sampling technique, 14 respondents were chosen as the samples. The data were collected through blood pressure 2
observation sheet. Then, it was analyzed by univariate and bivariate analysis which was done by computerization. The results showed that the intervention to soak feet in warm water by using secang wood was more effective in reducing blood pressure in patients with hypertension when it was compared to the intervention by using lemongrass, where there was a difference in the average reduction in blood pressure of 11.85 / 7.42 mmHg and the p value = 0.027 / 0.015 where the decrease was greater in the intervention group soaking feet in warm water by using secang wood. In short, soaking the feet in warm water by using secang wood was more effective in reducing the blood pressure of people with hypertension. It is hoped that people with hypertension always control their blood pressure with a healthy lifestyle and carry out regular and periodic nonpharmacological therapy. One of them by using warm water foot soak therapy by using secang wood which is proven to be effective in reducing blood pressure in hypertensive sufferers.