EFFECT OF CARICA PAPAYA L LEAF ON MENSTRUAL PAIN AND PROSTAGLANDIN LEVEL IN ADOLESCENT WITH PRIMARY DYSMENORRHEA: A TRUE EXPERIMENT

Background: Primary dysmenorrhea occurs because of the excessive amount of prostaglandins in the blood. Papaya leaf extract is considered to be able to reduce prostaglandin and menstrual pain. Objective: This study aims to prove that papaya leaf extract (Carica Papaya L.) can decrease the level of...

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Main Authors: Siska Nurul Abidah, Soeharyo Hadisaputro, Runjati, Syarief Thaufik Hidayat, Ari Suwondo, Donny Kristanto Mulyantoro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Belitung Raya Foundation 2017-07-01
Series:Belitung Nursing Journal
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Online Access:http://belitungraya.org/BRP/index.php/bnj/article/view/96