ACUTE CANINE HERBALISM LESSON 2: MEASUREMENTS
ACUTE CANINE HERBALISMLESSON 2: MEASUREMENTS
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Keep a book with a single page of weights, measures and conversion.
PART: can be anything, a teaspoon, a millilitre, pounds, grams and ounces or volume measurements like tablespoons,
cups and teaspoons.
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HANDFUL(Generally used with non-toxic herbs)
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DROP
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A general rule for a non-resinous extract is 30 drops per dropper if you’re using a 1 oz
amber glass bottle. A 2 oz bottle has a longer dropper and gives about 10 more drops.
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MILLILITER: a dropper for a standard 1oz bottle
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Measuring dried herbs we’ll be using mostly teaspoons and tablespoons
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Measuring dried herbs we’ll be using mostly teaspoons and tablespoons
MODULE 5CAPSULE SIZES
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CLARK’S RULE
dog’s weight150 lb( ) mg of adult doseX
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CLARK’S RULE
70 lb150 lb( ) 500 mgX
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CLARK’S RULE
0.47 lb( ) 500 mgX
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CLARK’S RULE
235 mg
MODULE 5IMPERIAL SYSTEM OF
MEASUREMENT• Ounces • Pounds • Teaspoons • Tablespoons
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WEIGHTVOLUME