Diploma in Single Organ Dietotherapy (DSOD)
A six-month study of Tibb-e-Mufrad Aza terminology, traditional dietary classifications and organ-specific dietotherapy concepts, delivered online and through distance learning.
Programme overview
Explore the traditional Tibb-e-Mufrad Aza system associated with Dr. Dost Muhammad Sabir Multani (R.A.). The course considers its terminology, tissue and temperament classifications, dietary concepts and historical development.
Also described as the Diploma in Organ-Specific Dietotherapy (DOSD), this programme brings together the five syllabus subjects with study of the six traditional dietary classifications and educational case work.
The programme is taught in Urdu and English over six months, with online and distance-learning delivery. Contact admissions to confirm the next intake, learning support and assessment arrangements.
What you’ll study
01Introduction to the terminology of Nutrition Bil-Mufrad Aza
Build a vocabulary for the traditional framework and its food classifications.
- Foundations and development of Nazriya Mufrad Aza.
- Traditional neuro-epithelial, musculo-vascular and hepato-glandular classifications and the concepts of stimulation, soothing and resolution.
- The six dietary classifications: neuro-muscular, muscular-neural, muscular-glandular, glandular-muscular, glandular-neural and neuro-glandular.
- Traditional warm, cold, moist and dry temperament terminology.
02Principles of diagnosis in Nutrition Bil-Mufrad Aza
Study historical diagnostic interpretations within the traditional system and distinguish them from validated medical assessment.
- Traditional descriptions of pulse, urine and stool interpretation.
- How the system connects its classifications to dietary selection.
- Evidence limitations, professional boundaries and referral to qualified healthcare practitioners.
03Principles of treatment in Nutrition Bil-Mufrad Aza
Examine traditional dietotherapy concepts through educational examples, without claims of curing disease.
- Food and medicine concepts within the traditional framework.
- Sample food charts and fictional case-study documentation.
- Critical discussion of treatment claims and the difference between educational examples and individual clinical dietary care.
04Pharmacopoeia and authentic medicines
Explore the subject described in the syllabus as “Certified Pharmacopoeia and Authentic Medicines”, focusing on reference literacy and product information.
- Terminology and reference sources used in traditional pharmacopoeias.
- Ingredient identity, authenticity, labelling and quality awareness.
- Herbal-product safety, potential medicine interactions and professional referral.
05History of the founder: Dr. Dost Muhammad Sabir Multani (R.A.)
Review the founder’s role in the development of Tibb-e-Mufrad Aza and the historical context of the system.
- Biographical and historical study using identified sources.
- Development of the system’s concepts and teaching vocabulary.
- Distinguishing historical accounts, traditional beliefs and research evidence.
Learning outcomes
- Explain the terminology and six dietary classifications used in the traditional system.
- Describe the five syllabus subjects and their relationship to traditional dietotherapy.
- Prepare an educational food-chart case study with clear limits and referral considerations.
- Distinguish traditional theory from evidence-based clinical guidance.
Study structure
- Duration
- 6 months
- Delivery
- Online and distance learning
- Teaching languages
- Urdu and English
- Syllabus
- Five subjects in Tibb-e-Mufrad Aza and traditional dietotherapy
- Alternative title
- Diploma in Organ-Specific Dietotherapy (DOSD)
About this Val Tech award
A Val Tech International University USA award. Confirm course availability, assessment and entry requirements with admissions before enrolment.
Val Tech International University USAWho can apply?
Designed for FTJ-qualified and registered traditional practitioners, dietitians, nutritionists, alternative medicine practitioners, naturopaths and herbal medicine researchers. Admissions will review your background and confirm eligibility before enrolment.
