The Faculty of Pharmacy recently hosted a student-led activity titled “Herbal Medicine”, aimed at educating the community about the benefits and potential risks associated with natural remedies. Through interactive displays, including posters, brochures, and models, students showcased various pharmaceutical products on the market containing active ingredients derived from natural plants.
Activity Highlights:
- Natural Remedies for Common Illnesses: Students presented information on how certain plants can help treat specific conditions, discussing popular natural treatments that are commonly available.
- Awareness of Side Effects: The displays highlighted the potential side effects associated with these natural remedies, stressing the importance of responsible and informed usage.
- Guidelines and Precautions: The students shared insights on proper usage methods, precautions, and contraindications, helping visitors make informed choices when considering herbal medicines.
This activity was part of the faculty’s ongoing commitment to community outreach, aiming to empower individuals with knowledge about safe and effective ways to incorporate natural treatments into healthcare.