Measuring Guideline

Dosages on Herbal Extracts

1 ounce = 2 tablespoons or 600 drops

1/2 ounce = 1 tablespoon or 300 drops

1/4 ounce = 1/2 tablespoon or 150 drops

1 teaspoon = 100 drops

1/2 teaspoon = 50 drops

1/4 teaspoon = 25 drops

 

Dosing Guidelines by Body Weight

Weight                                     Recommended Daily Dosage

30 - 40 pounds 20% - 27% of Adult Dosage
40 - 50 pounds 27% - 33% of Adult Dosage
50 - 60 pounds 33% - 40% of Adult Dosage
60 - 70 pounds 40% - 47% of Adult Dosage
70 - 80 pounds 47% - 53% of Adult Dosage
80 - 100 pounds 53% - 67% of Adult Dosage
100 - 120 pounds 67% - 80 % of Adult Dosage
120 - 150 pounds ADULT DOSAGE
150 - 200 pounds 100% - 133% of Adult Dosage
200 - 250 pounds  133% - 167% of Adult Dosage
250 - 300 pounds 167% - 200% of Adult Dosage

The Dosage Guidelines were based on Clarks Rule in Pharmaceutical Calculations written by Mitchell Stoklosa and Howard Ansel.