University of Portland Bulletin 2022-2023

IHW 316 Nature's Pharmacy: Foods, Herbs and Supplements that Support Health

Established in biological science, students explore evidence for plant based foods, herbs, and supplements to understand how they support health. Following the idea of food as medicine, students will begin with plant foods, including herbs and spices, discovering how they impact cell health. Students will explore herbal remedies, including essential oils, that support balance well-being in body, mind, and spirit. Fee $25

Prerequisite

IHW 204, IHW 214
  • Up one level
  • 300