Section outline
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“In food excellent medicine can be found,
in food bad medicine can be found; good and bad are relative.”
Course Information:
Name of the course: Nutraceuticals, Dietary Supplements and Herbal Product
Course Code : BPH-424
Program : B. Pharm.
Credit : 03
Instruction/Guidelines for the students:
- All the students registered for this course have to enroll in Moodle.
- Students can find all the course materials from Moodle.
- All the students have to submit the soft copy of their "Assignment" in Moodle under assignment section created here and for this they will be graded here.
- One discussion or feedback forum is created under each of the lecture Students have to give their feedback on these forum and marks will be given for their feedback
- Any announcement regarding the class will be posted on Moodle. So they have to keep themselves always active on Moodle.
- All the quizzes and presentation will be held on online (Moodle) and may be few of the class will be held on face to face class and it will be announced before the class.
- The question pattern and the syllabus for the quizzes, midterm and final exam is given here under each of the section (quizzes, midterm and final).
- There are Midterm and Final Examination presentation forum under these sections where students can discuss with each other about their midterm and final exam syllabus, any problem regarding the exam etc.
Course Details:
Rationale:
- This subject deals with the roles, use, manufacturing and quality control of nutraceuticals, dietary supplements and herbal products.
Course Learning Outcome:
- Understanding about nutraceuticals, dietary supplements and herbal products and difference among them.
- Illustrate the dose, role, nutrients, composition and side effects of nutraceuticals, dietary supplements and herbal medicines.
- Manufacturing and the quality control of herbal medicine.
Course Instructor:
Md. Anamul Haque
Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacy
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
Daffodil International University
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Cell Phone: 01767-290194
Email: anamul.ph@diu.edu.bd
ID: 710002372
Personal webpage LinkedIn Google Scholar Google site
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Recommended Books:
1. Shils, ME, Olson, JA, Shike, M. 1994 Modern Nutrition in Health & Disease. 8th Edition.
2. A Physicians Guide to Herbal medicine.Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York)
3. Labuza, T.P. 2000 Functional Foods & Dietary Supplements:
4. Herbal medicine for human health- Chowdhury , B. R.(WHO Publication)
5. Medicinal plants of Bangladesh (2nd edition) – Abdul Ghani
6. Medical herbal – H.M. Said (Hamdard publication)