| Discuss the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act as it relates to herbals and gain a thorough understanding of dietary supplement claims and legality |
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| Examine botanical extract including mechanism of action, application in conditions and potential interactions |
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| Examine charts for herb drug interaction, along with monographs and studies to be provided for the learner |
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| Describe dosage forms (tinctures, topicals, teas, capsules, standardization and extraction methodologies) |
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| Evaluate the act of dosing and combining botanicals with nutrients and rationale with drug therapy |
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