'Scientific Phytotherapy Training' for Family Physicians

'Scientific Phytotherapy Training' for Family Physicians
'Scientific Phytotherapy Training' for Family Physicians

AlchemLife Turkey, whose mission is to disseminate the 'Phytotherapy Science', which scientifically researches the place of plants in modern medicine and treatment, will hold online training for family physicians between 23 May and 20 June.

AlchemLife Turkey, which provides trainings to contribute to the advancement of the field of phytotherapy in Turkey, organizes “Scientific Phytotherapy Training for Family Physicians” to draw attention to and inform phytotherapeutic approaches in various branches. Experts in the field of health will talk about phytotherapy in their own branches in the training, which will take place between 23 May and 25 June with different days and sessions.

Session days and hours, speakers and topics are as follows:

In the opening session on Tuesday, May 23 at 20:00, Yeditepe University Faculty of Pharmacy, Head of Pharmacognosy and Phytotherapy Department Prof. Dr. Erdem Yeşilada will explain “Basic concepts in phytotherapy, choosing the right phytotherapeutic product”.

On Wednesday, May 24, at the same time, Prof. Dr. Together with Erdem Yeşilada, Istinye University Head of Family Medicine Department Prof. Dr. İsmet Tamer, “Respiratory system phytotherapy; respiratory tract infections and immune system, allergy”.

On Tuesday, May 30, between 20:00 and 22:30, Prof. Dr. Erdem Yesilada and Prof. Dr. In the session titled “Phytotherapy Applications in Neuropsychological Diseases”, where İsmet Tamer will be the speaker, “insomnia, anxiety, depression, chronic fatigue syndrome, dementia, cognitive functions, pain control and migraine” will be discussed.

In the "Gastro-intestinal System Phytotherapy" session, which will start at 31:20 on Wednesday, May 00, Prof. Dr. Erdem Yeşilada and Maltepe University Dr. Faculty Member Askin K. Kaplan will talk about "digestive problems, gastritis, reflux, peptic ulcer, kinetosis, functional bowel diseases (IBD, IBS, etc.), constipation, diarrhea, hemorrhoids, liver, bile complaints".

In the “Muscle and Skeletal System Phytotherapy” session, which will take place on Tuesday, June 6, between 20:00-22:30; Yeditepe University Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Pharmacognosy Lecturer Assoc. Dr. Etil Güzelmeriç and Algology and Anesthesiology Specialist Prof. Dr. İlhan Öztekin “osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis et al. They will talk about phytotherapy on arthritis, osteoporosis and DOMS.

On Wednesday, June 7th at 20:00, Dr. Faculty Member Timur Hakan Barak and Urology Specialist Prof. Dr. Oğuz Acar will talk about “prostate hyperplasia, prostatitis, urinary infections, kidney stones/sand, cystitis, gynecological diseases, premenstrual syndrome and menopausal syndromes and infertility” in the session called “Urogenital System Phytotherapy”. Nurse Şebnem Dinçer will also attend this session with the topic of “peri-operative phytotherapeutic approach”.

There will be two main topics in the session, which will start on Tuesday, June 13 at 20:00; “Phytotherapy in Dermatological Diseases” and “Phytotherapy Applications in Various Diseases”. In the first title, Assoc. Dr. Etil Güzelmeriç touched upon the subjects of “wounds, burns, bruises, pressure sores, skin infections, eczema, psoriasis”, while Cardiology Specialist Dr. Süleyman Aktürk, on the other hand, will talk about phytotherapy applications in "cardiovascular diseases".

In the "Endocrine System Diseases Phytotherapy" session, which will take place on Wednesday, June 14, between 20:00-22:30, Dr. Instructor Member Timur Barak and Prof. Dr. İsmet Tamer will provide phytotherapeutic information on “diabetes mellitus, type-2 regulation, weight control, metabolic syndrome, thyroid functions, regulation of lipid metabolism, energy homeostasis, adaptogen, adaptogens”.

The "Phytotherapy in Long Life: Longivity" session, which started at 20:20 on Tuesday, June 00, is the last session and the speaker is General Surgery Specialist Prof. Dr. Murat Aksoy will give important information about "phytotherapy according to the season, phytotherapy in smokers, preventive phytotherapeutic measures and phytotherapy in crowded prescription use".