Efek Pemberian Ekstrak Daun Maja (Aegle Marmelos) Terhadap Bobot Ovarium Tikus Putih (Rattus Norvegicus)
ABSTRACT: Ovary is one of
reproductive organ which can be used as the indicator of mechanism of
anti-fertility substance whose activities can be shown in the inhibition of
ovulation and steroidogenesis. Bael leaves contains a lot of fitosterole
(β-sitosterole and Stigmatosterole) of which one of its functions are hormonal
contraceptive by inhibiting ovulation process.
This research applied “post test only control group design plan” using
random sampling.The giving of bael leaves extract to female white Rat was
divided into 4 groups with the distribution: K1 as control group, K2 with a
dose of 0.5 gr/kg of body weight, K3 with a dose of 1 gr/kg of body weight, and
K4 with a dose of 1.5 gr/kg of body weight with a treatment of 12 days. The
result of the treatment was average of lowest ovary weight at K3 and K4 were
0.04 gram, while the lowest value of the amount. Anova oneway showed p <
0.05, that it could be concluded that there was significant difference. The
result of LSD test regarding ovary weight were that there was significantly
difference between K1 and K3. the results showed that the bael leaf extract
could be lower ovarian weight.
Penulis: Ima Rahmawati
Kode Jurnal: jpkeperawatandd120114