Kelompok:1. Chintia devi2. Dian Oktavia3. Farida safitri

HYPERTENSITION

A. DEFINITIONHypertension is a chronic medical condition with increased blood pressure in the arteries. This increase causes the heart to work harder than normal to circulate blood through the blood vessels.Blood pressure involves two measurements, systolic and diastolic, depending on whether the heart muscle contraction (systole) or relaxation in between beats (diastole). Normal blood pressure at rest is in the range of systolic (upper reading) 100-140 mmHg and diastolic (bottom reading) 60-90 mmHg. High blood pressure occurs when constantly be at 140/90 mmHg or more.

B. SIGN AND SYMPTOMS1. Headache2. Easy to get angry3. Ringing in the ears4. Eyes feel heavy or blurred vision5. tiredness 6. insomnia 7. A pain in the nape8. Blood pressure greater than normal

C. ETIOLOGY

1. Age factor : The increasing age of a person reduces the elasticity of the blood vessels so that blood pressure in the body of people who are elderly will increase and can exceed normal limits 2. Heredity : Parents who have high blood pressure or hypertension is likely to lower it to his son.3. Gender Factors :45-year-old man who is more at risk for high blood pressure than women, while the women aged over 65 years are at greater risk of high blood pressure. 4. Sports factors : People who have never done a variety of sports will be more at risk for high blood pressure, never exercise causes the heart to become unhealthy and will lead to blood flow in the body becomes not smooth 5. Diet : if someone often consuming foods that have high fat levels he would risk for hypertension. High fat foods will menbuat blockage in the blood vessels so that blood pressure will be up and cause hypertension. 6. Drinking Alcohol : Alcoholic beverages will increase the levels of triglycerides in the blood, triglycerides are bad cholesterol that can cause blood pressure to rise drastically 7. Stress :If people are under stress hormones adrenalinyanya will be increased further so that it will cause the blood pressure in the body to rise.

D. PREVENTION 1. Ideal weight 2. Eat nutritious foods. 3. Exercise regularly. 4. Changing habits (less smoking, drinking coffee). 5. Reduce fatty foods and high salt. 6. Control regularly to the clinic / health facilities. 7. Avoid stress.

E. TREATMENT1. Two cucumber eaten morning and afternoon or grated, squeezed, take water drunk in the morning and afternoon.2. Two star fruit is eaten morning and afternoon or grated, squeezed and taken water is taken morning and evening3. Ten bay leaves boiled in 2 cups water to 1 cup boiled, taken morning and evening4. Ten pieces of avocado leaves boiled in 2 cups of water until the water one glass5. A handful of celery leaves squeezed pounded with a little water and then drink the morning and afternoon.