IBT 310

Botanical Therapeutics Formulation Lab

Overview

This hands-on course develops the practical skills needed to formulate botanical wellness preparations safely, accurately, and reproducibly. Students apply formulation principles and safety guidelines as they prepare a range of botanical products, using appropriate methodologies, measurements, and preparation techniques. Emphasis is placed on proper documentation of formulation processes and therapeutic rationale to support reproducibility, traceability, and continuous improvement. Students evaluate their finished preparations for correct labeling, storage, and user guidelines to confirm that each meets professional standards. Throughout the course, students produce and refine a professional formulation portfolio that demonstrates competency in safe, well-documented botanical product preparation.

Learning Outcomes

  • Apply formulation principles and safety guidelines in order to prepare botanical products correctly.

  • Demonstrate proper preparation techniques and documentation in order to ensure safe, reproducible preparations.

  • Produce a range of botanical wellness preparations in order to build a professional formulation portfolio.

  • Evaluate finished preparations for proper labeling, storage, and user guidelines in order to verify they meet professional standards.

  • Document formulation processes and rationale in order to support traceability and continuous improvement.

More details

Required Course Pack:

  • Online Materials and Library Resources (OMLR)

Required Textbooks:

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Total Course Price:

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