|
S/N
|
HEBAL
PREPARATION
|
DOSAGE
|
NO. OF TIMES DAILY
|
|
1
|
Aqueous Extract
|
½ - 1 glass (120 – 340ml)
|
2 - 3
|
|
2
|
Infusion
|
1 Teacup (100ml)
|
2 - 3
|
|
3
|
Decoction
|
1 Teacup (100ml)
|
2 - 3
|
|
4
|
Tincture
|
2½ - 5ml
|
2 - 3
|
|
5
|
Powder
|
¼ - 1 Teaspoon
(0.75 – 3.0g)
|
2 - 3
|
|
6
|
Capsule
|
1 – 2 Capsules
|
2 - 3
|
|
7
|
Tablets
|
1 – 2 Tablets (0.25 – 1g)
|
2 - 3
Source: Ihesie, G.
Dosage in Herbal Medicine.
The above is extracted from the writing of an experienced
herbal practitioner to guide the user of the remedies. The guideline refers to
adults from 16 years and above. The dosage may however be graduated by dilution
of adult dosage for infants, children and the aged as follows:
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Wednesday, 29 June 2016
Dosage in Herbal Remedies
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