Dosage of Purslane
The amount of purslane being used depends on the condition(s) being treated. Many practitioners recommend 9-15 grams of dried purslane, or
30-60 grams of fresh purslane for oral administration and the expressed juice from 1 to 2 fluid ounces or as an infusion of the leaves and seeds. Larger
amounts can be grounded into a paste to apply to the skin .The herb abounds in a milky juice. A paste is made of it with gokhru, kakdibij and javakharis used
in gonorrhoea, scanty urine etc; dose is 2 to 3 ounces 40. It is used in treating bacillary dysentery and dysuria, in a dose of 250g of fresh plant decoction. The
juice extracted from 100g of pounded fresh plant and diluted with water serves as an anthelmintic. It is administered in the morning for 3-5 days