EFEKTIVITAS PIJAT BAYI MENGGUNAKAN AROMATERAPI ESSENTIAL OIL BUNGA KENANGA TERHADAP KUALITAS TIDUR BAYI 6-12 BULAN

Abstract

To determine the effectiveness of baby massage using ylang ylang essential oil aromatherapy on the sleep quality of babies 6-12 months. Method: In this study, researchers used quantitative research. Result: Based on the result of statistical tests using the Wilcoxon test, it is known that the ρ value 0,000 ( ρ < 0,05) means that  Ho is rejected,this means that there is a significant difference in the quality of sleep of infants aged 6-12 months before and after baby massage using ylang ylang essential oil aromatherapy. Conclusion: There was a significant difference in the qualityof sleep of infants aged 6-12 month before and after baby massage using ylang ylang essential oil aromatherapy, with a ρ value = 0,000 ( ρ < 0,05). This it is concluded that baby massage using ylang ulang essential oil aromatherapy has proven effective in improving the sleep quality of infants 6-12 months at klinik murniati.