PHAR 401 Medicinal Herbs

This course prepares the student to understand and recognize the popular herbs used by the general population. Students will learn the most common herbs, their pharmacological uses and the various formulations that are available. Specific emphasis will be placed on herbal-drug interactions. The course will involve lectures, both in class and online, and virtual or real visits to drug stores and botanical gardens.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

Second professional year standing in the College of Pharmacy, PHAR 351, PHAR 362, PHAR 370, CHEM 400, BIOL 302, and BIOL 370