STUDI LITERATUR : PENERAPAN BAHAN HERBAL DAUN SIRIH MERAH (PIPPER CROCATUM) TERHADAP PROSES PENYEMBUHAN LUKA KAKI DIABETIK

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Literature Study: Application of Red Betel Leaf (Pipper Crocatum) Herbal Ingredients Against Diabetic Foot Wound Healing Process Sakmawati (2021) (1) Diploma 3 Nursing Study Program at the Faculty of Medicine, Mulawarman University Ns. Mayusef Sukmana, S.Kep., M.Kep. (2) Lecturer at the Medical Faculty of Diploma 3 Nursing Study Program in Mulawarman University ABSTRACT Background: Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic metabolic disease that associated with various complications. International diabetes federation (IDF) 2015 shows that there are 415 million people with DM in the world. One of Complications that can be caused by DM are diabetic foot ulcers. Treatment Diabetic foot ulcers must be treated properly to avoid infection. Red betel leaf can be used as an alternative and can accelerate wound healing process. Purpose: This study was to determine the content of substances and their functions in the leaves betel and knowing the effect of giving red betel leaf on wound healing. Methods: This study uses a literature review method with the Narrative type literature review. Result: the content and substances contained in betel leaf are flavonoids and saponins which can help the wound healing process. And the effect of giving betel leaf this red can speed up the wound healing process. Conclusion: the content and functional substances of red betel leaf (pipper crovatum) are: flavonoids and saponins that can accelerate the wound healing process, as well as using red betel leaf can be seen in the 4th action, namely the emergence of red color in the wound, reduced slough, no infection and granulation. Keywords : Red betel leaf, diabetic foot ulcer, gangrene wound, open wound, wound healing process. Reading list : 7 Books, 30 Journals (2009-2020