Table 2.

Effect intraperitoneal administration of aqueous stem bark extract of Stereospermum kunthianum on maximal electroshock - induced seizures in rats

Treatment	No. protected/No. used	Protection (%)
Distilled water (5ml/kg,i.p)	0/6	00.0
S. kunthianum (100mg/kg, i.p.)	2/14	14.3
S. kunthianum (200mg/kg, i.p.)	10/13	76.9
S. kunthianum (400mg/kg, i.p.)	11/13	84.6
Phenobarbitone sodium (30mg/kg, i.p.)	9/9	100.0

Protection against seizures is presented as percentage of animal which did not convulse .Each experiment involved a minimum of 6 animals.