Which of the following best describes the mechanism of induction of labor with use of aboion stick?
Aboion stick is a method of criminal aboion usually performed by professional aboionists (dhais) It is introduced into the vagina or os of uterus and retained there till uterine contractions begin. Ref: The Essentials of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology By Dr K S Narayan Reddy, 27th Edition, Chapter 14, Pages 373-76; Parikh's Textbook of Medical Jurisprudence and Toxicology, 6th Edition, Page 5.62
Stimulation of uterine contraction
Oxytocin present in the stick
Uterine necrosis
Menstrual bleeding