Innovation Development Dietary Supplement Product, Boesenbergia Rotunda (L.) Mansf., Honey and Citrus Aurantifolia (Christm.) Swingle in the form of a Jelly Stick

Abstract

This research aims to 1) analyze the situation, problems, and needs for dietary supplements, Boesenbergia rotunda, honey, Citrus aurantifolia, and Swingle in the form of a jelly stick, 2) develop Dietary supplement product, Boesenbergia rotunda (L.) Mansf., honey, and Citrus aurantifolia (Christm.) Swingle in the form of a jelly stick, 3) evaluate the satisfaction of volunteers who use a Dietary supplement product, Boesenbergia rotunda (L.) Mansf., honey, and Citrus aurantifolia (Christm.) Swingle in the form of a jelly stick. This research is research and development. The study method is the one-group pretest-posttest design. The study subjects were male and female volunteers diagnosed by a doctor with upper respiratory tract allergies. With a stuffy nose, Clear mucus running down the throat, coughing, sneezing, itchy nose, and no fever. Thirty people volunteered to receive treatment at Touch Innovative Thai Traditional Medicine Clinic, which had Purposive Sampling. Data were analyzed by finding percentages, means, and standard deviations. In nonparametric statistics, due to the sample results, the data, when tested, are distributed non-normally using Wilcoxon statistics.

The results showed that 1) dietary supplements, Boesenbergia rotunda, honey, Citrus aurantifolia, and swingle are sold in ready-to-drink and powder form. The problem is that there is sediment in the water, and the need for a product that can relieve nasal congestion, clear mucus, coughing, and sneezing by maintaining the unique flavor of Boesenbergia rotunda, honey, Citrus aurantifolia, Swingle, and having no herbal sediment in the bottle or when brewed, 2) developed into a new form of product, Jelly Stick, to reduce the problem of undissolved herbal powder sediment and still contain Boesenbergia Rotunda (L.) Mansf., nutritional value 3) satisfaction with upper respiratory system symptoms. Comparing week 1 and week 4, week 1 and week 8 had a trend of higher satisfaction.