5578 (v.6) Herbal Remedies 529


Area:

School of Pharmacy

Credits:

12.5

Contact Hours:

2.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 0.5 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

1 x 0.5 Hours Weekly
 

Syllabus:

Books and remedies, historical perspectives. Cultivation, collection and storage. Preparation, extraction procedures. Teas. Combinations. Active constituents and modern drugs. Herbalism and homoeopathic remedies - native plant remedies. Quality control and assurance. Plant identification, substitutes and adulterants. Specifications, potency and toxicity. Law advertising and claims - product vending. Uses and abuses. Project.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

60500 Pharmacy (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Informational

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y    
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y    
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area