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Comparison of Giving Peppermint Aromatherapy and Lemon Aromatherapy Against Vomiting Nausea in Pregnant Women with Hyperemesis Gravidarum Level I
According to WHO, symptoms of nausea and vomiting are experienced by around 70% of pregnant
women in the first trimester. Management for nausea and vomiting can be pharmacological or nonpharmacological. One of the non-pharmacological treatments is peppermint aromatherapy and lemon
aromatherapy which can overcome or eliminate nausea and vomiting. The purpose of this study was to
compare the administration of peppermint aromatherapy and lemon aromatherapy to nausea and vomiting
in pregnant women with Hyperemesis Gravidarum Level I in the Work Area of the Cigalontang Health
Center in 2021. The research method is Quasy Experiment with two group pretest-posttest design. The
samples in this study was 32 respondents with total sampling technique. Giving aromatherapy, both
peppermint aromatherapy and lemon aromatherapy, is done by giving two drops of aromatherapy that the
researcher bought with the brand "N" on the tissue that the researcher bought with the brand "T" then the
tissue is stored in the chest, then inhale for 10 minutes. Giving aromatherapy is given 2 times at 06.00 WIB
and 18.00 WIB. Giving is done 6 days in a row. The statistical test uses Paired-Sample T-Test to determine
the effect of the intervention, and uses Independent T-Test to compare the effect of the intervention. The
results of the analysis obtained a p value of 0.000 which means that there is a difference in the scale of
nausea and vomiting in pregnant women with level I hyperemesis gravidarum in the Work Area of the
Cigalontang Health Center in 2021 which was given intervention by giving peppermint and lemon
aromatherapy.The conclusion in this study is that peppermint aromatherapy is more effective than lemon
aromatherapy against nausea and vomiting in pregnant women with Hyperemesis Gravidarum Level I in
the Work Area of the Cigalontang Health Center in 2021.
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