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Table 6 Effect of Ipomoea asarifolia ethanolic leaf extract on picrotoxin-induced seizures in mice

From: Anti-seizure properties of Ipomoea asarifolia (Desr.) (Convolvulaceae) ethanolic leaf extract in laboratory animals

Treatment (mg/kg)

Onset of seizures (Min.)

Quantal protection

Percentage protection

D/W 10 mL/kg

12.83 ± 1.28

0/6

0.00

IALE 150

14.40 ± 1.17

1/6

16.67

IALE 300

13.50 ± 2.26

0/6

0.00

IALE 600

13.33 ± 0.67

0/6

0.00

PHB 10

6/6

100.00

  1. Data are presented as Mean ± S.E.M., No statistically significant differences among mice groups—One-way ANOVA followed by Dunnett’s post hoc test, n = 6, D/W = Distilled water, IALE = Ipomoea asarifolia leaf extract, PHB = Phenobarbitone