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clippers! · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Which action would a patient who practices Ayurvedic medicine take to reestablish harmony and balance in the body?

1. Cleanse the body of substances that cause disease.
2. Meditate.
3. Sit in the sun.
4. Do yoga.

Question 2

Which is a concept of holism in traditional Chinese medicine?

1. Integration of the body with the external environment
2. Energy fields that create health or disease
3. Local pathology as separate from the body
4. Harmonic balance that creates illness

carlsona147 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: 1. One goal of Ayurvedic practice is to cleanse the body of substances that can cause disease in order to reestablish harmony and balance.
2. In Ayurvedic medicine, meditation is not used to reestablish harmony and balance in the body.
3. In Ayurvedic medicine, sitting in the sun might be used to reduce symptoms.
4. In Ayurvedic medicine, doing yoga might be used to reduce worry.

Answer to Question 2

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Explanation: 1. An essential component of Chinese medicine is that special attention is paid to the integration of the human body with the external environment, as this holism can indicate disease.
2. Energy fields do not create health or disease, but imbalance between the yin and the yang can create disruption.
3. Local pathology is always considered in conjunction with other tissues and body organs.
4. Harmonic balance indicates health, where imbalance can create illness or disease.