TY - JOUR AU - Nadirah, Siti AU - Mulyantoro, Donny Kristanto AU - Wahyuni, Sri PY - 2020/11/01 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Potential of Turmeric (Curcuma Longa) in Increasing Hemoglobin Levels: Systematic Literature Review JF - STRADA Jurnal Ilmiah Kesehatan JA - sjik VL - 9 IS - 2 SE - Articles DO - 10.30994/sjik.v9i2.482 UR - https://sjik.org/index.php/sjik/article/view/482 SP - 1422-1433 AB - <p>According to WHO, 30% of the world's population is anemic, 27% of anemia occurs in developing countries and 6% occurs in developed countries. The handling of anemia by the government has not been maximized so that companion therapy is needed.&nbsp;Objective: To see the potential of turmeric (curcuma longa) to increase hemoglobin.&nbsp;Methods: Search methods from Scopus, Pubmed, Elsevier, Willy and Google Scholar. Published 2010 2020. RCT research with prism technique.&nbsp;Analysis of 25 articles related to blood loss diseases. 2 articles on hemodialysis patients, 7 articles on thalassemia patients, 3 NAFLD patients, 4 ulcerative colitis patients, 1 prehypertension patient, 3 diabetes patients, 1 metabolic syndrome patient, 1 alanine transaminase elevated patient, 2 arthritis patients and 1 breast cancer patient.&nbsp;There are only 3 articles that show an increase in Hb levels, so it can be concluded that curcuma longa is not effective in increasing hemoglobin levels.</p> ER -