Clinical Botanical Medicine I

Description: A premier course in herbal medicine.

Topics covered:

Introduction to phytochemistry, classification of medicinal plants, pharmacognosy and ways to assess herb quality, remedy approaches by body systems, phytotherapy in dis-ease processes, phytotherapy and the elderly, phytotherapy and children, herbal actions, material medica, and much more.

Credit: 5

Text: Medical Herbalism by David Hoffmann, AHG

Exam: Open book, 85% is passing