The benefits of intermittent fasting as an alternative to medical therapy to improve health status

Amiruddin, Muhammad ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3405-6443, Oktavia, Reza Putri and Hidayat, Hakmi ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-2765-4297 (2023) The benefits of intermittent fasting as an alternative to medical therapy to improve health status. Journal of Islamic Medicine, 7 (2). pp. 156-162. ISSN 2550-0074

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Abstract

Background: Health is a fundamental human need to be cared for. In order to maintain health of the body, there is one alternative medicine growing around the community, a therapy performed by the prophet Muhammad SAW or commonly known as thibbun nabawi. The example of the prophet’s teaching and actions included in pillars of islam is fasting. Fasting in addition to increase faith and taqwa, can also benefit from the fasting. Objectif: The purpose of this research was for communities to understand fasting and health relationships for the next time being practiced in live. Methods : The research method used was literature review. As for the nature of this studt is a descriptive analysis, which is a regular break from fasting to health, then an explanation is given for the reader to read well. Results: The study result in that fast devoted to disease are called Intermittent fasting. The detoxification process will occur naturally in the human body that regularly performs intermittent fasting, eventually improving its resistance. Conclusion : The conclusion is that intermittent fasting can improve health status, either improving body immunity and or disease treatment. It must also be offset by implementing a healthy lifestyle.

Item Type:	Journal Article
Keywords:	Kesehatan; Health; Islam; Intermittent fasting; Puasa
Subjects:	11 MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES > 1104 Complementary and Alternative Medicine > 110499 Complementary and Alternative Medicine not elsewhere classified 22 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES > 2204 Religion and Religious Studies > 220403 Islamic Studies 22 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES > 2204 Religion and Religious Studies > 220407 Studies in Religious Traditions (excl. Eastern, Jewish, Christian and Islamic Traditions) 11 MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES > 1199 Other Medical and Health Sciences
Divisions:	Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences > Department of Pharmacy
Depositing User:	Muhammad Amiruddin
Date Deposited:	29 Dec 2023 09:21

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