The Root Aqueous Extract of Entada africana Guill. et Perr. (Mimosaceae) Inhibits Implant Growth, Alleviates Dysmenorrhea, and Restores Ovarian Dynamic in a Rat Model of Endometriosis

Table 3

Relative weight of the uterus and epithelial heights of the uterus and the vagina.

	Relative uterus weight (mg/kg BW)			Uterine epithelial height (μm)			Vaginal epithelial height (μm)
	3-day treatment	7-day treatment	14-day treatment	3-day treatment	7-day treatment	14-day treatment	3-day treatment	7-day treatment	14-day treatment
SHAM
Control
MICRO
EA 127.5
EA 255
EA 510

Results are presented as mean ± SEM; ; treated groups were compared to SHAM and to control within the same treatment period using one-way ANOVA + Tukey’s multiple comparison test; SHAM: sham operated animals; control: animals with endometriosis receiving the vehicle; micro: animals with endometriosis treated with the reference substance Microgynon; EA: animals with endometriosis receiving the aqueous extract of Entada africana at 127.5, 255, or 510 mg/kg BW/day.