Description

Act with the security of the training of a specialist in phytotherapy and its use in pathologies and disorders of the endocrine, metabolic and digestive system and be at the forefront of your profession" 

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There is now a scientific basis supporting the efficacy of many phytotherapeutic products for certain indications. The place that phytotherapy should occupy in therapeutics should be that for which it has demonstrated its usefulness and safety.
Efficacy is achieved only with the proper use of phytotherapeutic preparations, both in terms of indications and form of administration.

This program offers a current vision of Phytotherapy and its application in the health field, including the latest contributions and advances. The contents are guaranteed by the teaching staff involved in the Expert, since in one way or another they all work in the field of phytotherapy or are related to it. Thus, the student will learn based on the experience of the teachers and experience evidence-based medicine, which results in training the student to be more effective and accurate.

On the one hand, the different university training programs generally suffer from a deep and profound lack of continuously updated training in Phytotherapy, and on the other hand that current health trends are leaning towards the use of safe and effective natural remedies, it is necessary to be able to offer the student the possibility of expanding their knowledge and therapeutic skills with a greater specialization in the use of medicinal plants, from the professional and academic perspective necessary to adequately face their future in this field.

An Expert that will allow you to combine your training with other occupations and access from anywhere with total flexibility"

This postgraduate diploma offers you the characteristics of a high level scientific, teaching and technological course. These are some of its most notable features:

  • Latest technology in online teaching software
  • Highly visual teaching system, supported by graphic and schematic contents that are easy to assimilate and understand
  • Practical cases presented by practising experts
  • State-of-the-art interactive video systems
  • Teaching supported by telepractice
  • Continuous updating and recycling systems
  • Self-regulating learning: full compatibility with other occupations
  • Practical exercises for self-evaluation and learning verification
  • Support groups and educational synergies: questions to the expert, debate and knowledge forums
  • Communication with the teacher and individual reflection work
  • Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
  • Supplementary documentation databases are permanently available, even after the course

With a methodological design based on proven teaching techniques, this Expert will take you through different teaching approaches to allow you to learn in a dynamic and effective way”

Our teaching staff is made up of practicing specialists. In this way, we ensure that we provide you with the training update we are aiming for. A multidisciplinary team of doctors trained and experienced in different environments, who will develop the theoretical knowledge in an efficient way, but, above all, will put at the service of the course the practical knowledge derived from their own experience: one of the differential qualities of this training.

This mastery of the subject matter is complemented by the effectiveness of this expert's methodological design. Developed by a multidisciplinary team of e-learning experts, it integrates the latest advances in educational technology. This way, you will be able to study with a range of comfortable and versatile multimedia tools that will give you the operability you need in your training. 

The design of this program is based on Problem-Based Learning: an approach that conceives learning as a highly practical process. To achieve this remotely, we will use telepractice:  with the help of an innovative interactive video system, and learning from an expert, you will be able to acquire the knowledge as if you were actually dealing with the scenario you are learning about. A concept that will allow you to integrate and fix learning in a more realistic and permanent way.

Our innovative telepractice concept will give you the opportunity to learn through an immersive experience, which will provide you with a faster integration and a much more realistic view of the contents: “learning from an expert"

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It includes clinical cases to bring the development of the program as close as possible to the reality of health care"

Objectives

This Expert will allow you to define the limits of the use of phytotherapy to be able to manage it safely with the patient, so that you can make the appropriate decisions to use it preventively and therapeutically.

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This refresher program will provide you with a sense of confidence in your professional work, which will help you grow both personally and professionally”

General Objectives

  • Define the therapeutic limits of phytotherapy and recognize the cases in which it can be used safely
  • Describe the use of Phytotherapy oriented to the satisfaction of the needs derived from the patient's health problems and the prevention of complications, guaranteeing a safe and quality practice
  • Solve cases related to the field of phytotherapy
  • Explain the use and indication of medicinal plants, evaluating the expected benefits and associated risks
  • Apply theoretical knowledge to practice

Specific Objectives

  • Define what a drug is and distinguish it from an active ingredient
  • Explain the protocols for drug recognition
  • Explain techniques for the cultivation, collection, processing and conservation of medicinal plants
  • Identify botanical nomenclature and species citation
  • Classify plant groups according to phylogenetic systematics (APG, 2009)
  • Define the medicinal utility of mushrooms
  • Explain the legislation and regulation in relation to Phytotherapy
  • Explain the application of the magistral formulation in Phytotherapy
  • Explain the industrial processing of herbal medicines
  • Define the main chemical groups of active ingredients, which are responsible for the activity of drugs and by extension of plants
  • Define the therapeutic application of phenols, flavonoids, tannins, isoprenoids, resins, alkaloids and other products
  • Describe the pharmaceutical forms used in Phytotherapy
  • Elaborate and select the most appropriate form according to the condition and treatment
  • Define the usefulness of Phytotherapy in the treatment of gastritis and ulcers
  • Define the usefulness of Phytotherapy in the treatment of obesity and overweight
  • Define the usefulness of Phytotherapy in the treatment of diabetes
  • Define the usefulness of Phytotherapy in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
  • Explain the Phytotherapeutic treatments and the therapeutic limits in the most frequent digestive tract disorders
  • Describe Phytotherapeutic treatments and therapeutic limits in endocrine and metabolic disorders
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Phytotherapy. in pharmacy: the basis of health that only the most updated professional will be able to offer to his patients"

Postgraduate Diploma in Phytotherapy of Endocrine, Metabolic and Digestive Tract Disorders

Phytotherapeutic methods for the treatment of various conditions related to the digestive, metabolic and endocrine apparatus are a set of techniques that have been successfully employed for many years. Because of this, phytotherapy is considered one of the most relevant alternative methods to traditional medicine on the market today. However, this option can also carry risks, since inappropriate handling could lead to serious health problems. Against this background, TECH Global University prepared the Postgraduate Diploma in Phytotherapy of Endocrine, Metabolic and Digestive, Metabolic and Digestive Disorders, a course with which you can specialize and perform safely when treating your patients.

Become an expert in Herbal Medicine

The main objective is to offer students a complete and concrete program for the development of knowledge and techniques in the field of Phytotherapy. In this way, through theory and practice you will review the basic concepts and the current classification of herbal drugs, as well as the legal regulations and the scope of application of this discipline. You will also learn about the active principles of plants, their pharmaceutical forms and galenic preparations, followed by the methods of cultivation, harvesting, processing and conservation that guarantee the best quality of the products. After completing this Postgraduate Certificate you will be an expert in the treatment of multiple diseases through the use of herbal medicine, including gastritis, ulcers, obesity and overweight, but always taking into account the benefits and risks associated with its use.

Get your degree in the largest School of Pharmacy in the world.

At TECH we have the most complete and updated educational program for the study of phytotherapy. Thanks to the use of different types of technology and an innovative learning method, you will have at your fingertips a highly self-manageable postgraduate program that adjusts to your needs. With flexible schedules and methodologies focused on online learning, this Postgraduate Diploma is compatible with your goals and life projects. Studying with us can be the next step to boost your professional career.