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Dubai Medical University hosted its First IMS Innovation Showcase<\/strong>, organized by the Integrative Medicine Society (IMS)<\/strong> under the supervision of Dr. Naglaa Saad Ashmawy (IMS Faculty Supervisor) and Eng. Hessa Lootah (IMS AI & Innovation Supervisor). Society students from both of college of Pharmacy and college of Medicine presented six innovative herbal-based products to the wider DMU community, allowing students, faculty, and staff from across the university to explore the different uses of herbal drugs demonstrated by the IMS members.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The showcase featured a variety of formulations, including herbal effervescent tablets, functional herbal chocolates, essential-oil blends, body mists, and specialty herbal teas, reflecting the students\u2019 creativity and growing expertise in integrative and evidence-based herbal product development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The event also featured an engaging \u201cMix-Your-Tea\u201d station<\/strong>, where IMS students guided attendees in creating personalized herbal tea blends while explaining each herb\u2019s therapeutic benefits. The interactive experience attracted students, faculty, and staff from across the university community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Commenting on the occasion, Prof. Sherief Khalifa<\/strong>, Vice Chancellor – Academic Affairs praised the students\u2019 efforts, stating: \u201cThis showcase reflects the innovation and dedication of our students, who continue to elevate integrative medicine education at DMU.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The IMS Innovation Showcase is set to become a platform celebrating student-led creativity and breakthrough ideas in herbal and integrative medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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