Pregnancy outcome and early postnatal weights in diabetic and non-diabetic pregnant rats administered ethanolic extract of Ocimum gratissimum leaves during …

CO Iyare, J Uzoigwe, PO Okorie… - … Journal of Nursing …, 2018 - academicjournals.org
Extract of Ocimum gratissimum (OG), also known as scent leaf, is popularly used to treat
diabetes mellitus and its hypoglycaemic activity has been confirmed by in vivo studies. The
aim was to investigate the effect of this extract on placenta development and birth outcome
in diabetic pregnancy. Forty two pregnant rats weighing 150-200 g were used. They were
divided into control and extract treated diabetic and non-diabetic groups with 6 rats in each
subgroup. Extract treated groups were administered 200 and 400 mg/kg of ethanolic extract …
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