PHCY 4350 - Herbals & Other Complementary & Alternative Medicine

Institution:

Xavier University of Louisiana

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Description:

Usually offered in the spring semester. This elective course is designed to provide the student with information about the common uses of popular herbal products and other important complementary and alternative medicines (i.e. dietary supplements) in the United States. The course will include a discussion of plant parts, historical origination, mechanism of action as available, adverse effects, drug interactions, safety, efficacy and quality control issues. Prerequisite: PHCL 4310, PCLN 4660, PCLN 4670. (3 Credits)

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.xula.edu

Phone Number:

(504) 486-7411

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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