IHP 1035Introduction to Herbalism

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Explores the philosophy, ethics, and applications of Herbalism. It introduces pharmacokinetics and composition of herbs and their effects on bodily systems. The course will focus on the habitat, means of harvesting, storing, processing, and usage of a select group of herbs. The course will provide step-by-step guidance to safe creation of herbal products, and it will teach how to access quality sources of information.