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Kolesterol merupakan zat berlemak yang di produksi oleh hati. Kolesterol dapat ditemukan diseluruh tubuh dan berperan penting terhadap fungsi tubuh sehari-hari. Menurut data di Wilayah Kerja Puskesmas Rasimah Ahmad Kota Bukittingi tahun 2017, kasus kolesterol sebanyak 12 orang kunjungan lansia. Sedangkan pada tahun 2018 dari bulan Januari sebanyak 88 orang penderita kolesterol. Tujuan penelitian untuk mengetahui pengaruh hidroterapi ekstrak kulit jeruk pontianak (citrus nobilisvar.microcarpa) terhadap kadar kolesterol pada lansia. Penelitian dilakukan pada bulan Agustus menggunakan Quasy Experimental dengan desain One Group Pretestest-Posttest , teknik pengambilan data menggunakan purposive sampling sebanyak 10 responden penderita kolesterol di wilayah kerja puskesmas rasimah ahmad kota bukittinggi tahun 2018 dan alat pengambilan data kolesterol menggunakan Easy touch GCU dengan intervensi hidroterapi dalam waktu 15 menit selama 2 kali uji analisis menggunakan Paired T-test. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan sebelum dilakukan hidroterapi rata-rata proses penurunan kadar kolesterol terhadap lansia 255,3dengan standar deviasi 6,84. Hasil analisa didapatkan pengaruh hidroterapi dengan ekstrak kulit jeruk terhadap kadar kolesterol pada lansia adalah 213,4dan

Cholesterol is a fatty substance produced by the liver. Cholesterol can be found throughout the body and plays an important role in everyday body functions. According to data in the Bukittingi City Rasimah Ahmad Health Center Work Area in 2017, there were 12 cases of cholesterol visited by the elderly. Whereas in 2018 from January there were 88 people with cholesterol.The aim of the study was to determine the effect of hydrotherapy on orange pontianak peel extract (citrus nobilis var.microcarpa) on cholesterol levels in the elderly. The study was conducted in July, this research using Quasy Experimental with Pretests-Posttest One Group Design, data retrieval techniques using purposive sampling as many as 10 respondents with cholesterol patients in the work area of Rasimah Ahmad health center Bukittinggi city in 2018 and cholesterol data collection tools using Easy Touch GCU with hydrotherapy intervention within 15 minutes for 2 analysis tests using a Paired-test. The results showed that before the hydrotherapy was done the average process of reducing cholesterol levels to the elderly 255,3 with a standard deviation of 6,84. The results of the analysis showed that the effect of hydrotherapy with lemon peel extract on cholesterol levels in the elderly was 213,4 and value was 0.000 (P < 0.005).The results of the study revealed that with the intervention of warm water 35-40C for 10-15 minutes, the analysis results were 41,90 and p value (P < 0.005). It can be concluded that there is an effect of hydrotherapy on orange pontianak peel extract on cholesterol levels in the elderly.It is expected that elderly with cholesterol levels can apply non-pharmacological therapy with hydrotherapy which is proven to reduce cholesterol intensity in the elderly by soaking the feet with warm water plus orange peel extract.