Ficus platyphylla promotes fertility in female Rattus norvegicus Wistar strain: a preliminary study

Table 2 Outcome of fertility tests in the continuous treatment group

Outcome/Dose(mg/kg)	100	200	400	D. water	clomiphene
Mated females	20	20	20	20	20
Sperm positive females	20	20	20	18	20
Preg. Females	16	18	20^a	14	5
Mating index(%)	100	100	100	90	100
Preg. Index(%)	80	90	100	70	20
Post implant. Loss index (%)	-27.25^b	-31.05^b	-46.6*	29.45	-

D. water = Distilled water. Data analysed by chi square test.*, ^bsignificantly different from the D. water group. ^a significantly different from the clomiphene group. Values significant at P < 0.05.

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