Herbal Supplements and Phytotherapy.

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PR: PHAR 801 and Second professional year standing or consent. This course provides an advanced understanding of the scientific, therapeutic and clinical principles and the evidence-based medicine underlying the use of medicinal plants, herbal medications, natural products, and supplements. Key medicinal plants as well as vitamins, minerals and supplements - their efficacy, adverse effects and drug interactions will be discussed, as well as current regulations governing their use.