The Effect of Lavender Aromatherapy on Insomnia among the Elderly at Al-Maun Muhammadiyah Elderly Center

Authors

  • Kharistie Ulva Septa Citra International Institute
  • Arjuna Institut Citra Internasional
  • Tasya Anggraini Institut Citra Internasional

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.56359/gj.v8i1.858

Keywords:

elderly, insomnia, lavender

Abstract

Introduction: Insomnia is a sleep disorder characterized by difficulty falling asleep, difficulty maintaining sleep, and sleep that does not provide a feeling of refreshment or adequate rest, especially if it lasts for a month or more. At the Al-Maun Muhammadiyah elderly care center, there are 10 elderly people experiencing insomnia.

Objective: This study aims to determine the effect of lavender aromatherapy on elderly people with insomnia at the Al-Maun Muhammadiyah elderly care center in Belitung Regency, Tanjungpandan District, in 2025.

Method: This study was conducted using a pre-experimental design, namely with a one-group pretest and posttest model and Shapiro-Wilk with the results in the form of univariate and bivariate analysis. The population in this study were elderly aged 60-90 years who lived in the Al-Maun Muhammadiyah elderly home, Belitung Regency, Tanjungpandan District in 2025. The sample in this study was a portion of the research population, totaling 10

Result: The results of this study showed an average insomnia score before treatment of 26.10 ± 1.449, which decreased to 17.60 ± 2.271 after treatment. A p-value of 0.005 indicates statistical significance (p<0.05).

Conclusion: The conclusion of this study is that lavender aromatherapy has an effect on elderly people with insomnia at the Al-Maun Muhammadiyah Elderly Home in Belitung Regency, Tanjungpandan District, in 2025.

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2026-07-03

How to Cite

Ulva Septa, K., Arjuna, A., & Anggraini, T. (2026). The Effect of Lavender Aromatherapy on Insomnia among the Elderly at Al-Maun Muhammadiyah Elderly Center. Genius Journal, 8(1), 7–14. https://doi.org/10.56359/gj.v8i1.858