Traditional Medicine and Herbal Healing Practices in India Quiz
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What procedure does Tibetan medicine follow to indicate the status of health?

  • Temperature monitoring
  • X-ray imaging
  • Pulse reading (correct)
  • Blood pressure measurement

    • Which traditional system of medicine uses approximately 2000 medicinal plant species in India?

  • Unani
  • Siddha
  • Homeopathy
  • Ayurveda (correct)

    • What is the most frequently used plant part for the treatment of diseases according to the text?

  • Leaves (correct)
  • Flowers
  • Roots
  • Seeds

    • Which category of preparation method involves applying plant parts as a paste for medicinal use?

    <p>Plant parts applied as a paste</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of medicinal plants in religious activities in India according to the text?

    <p>Worshiped in the form of gods and goddesses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Rig-Veda known for?

    <p>Documenting therapeutic uses of plants in ancient India</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why has the significance of traditional medicines gone down in India?

    <p>High cost compared to allopathic medicines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the current trend towards herbal medicines attributed to in the text?

    <p>Growing cost and side effects of allopathic medicines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term best describes Indian traditional medicine's role in rural and remote areas according to the text?

    <p>Primary healthcare provider for a large section of people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is highlighted as important for the people regarding traditional medicine in the text?

    <p>Mainstreaming traditional medicine</p> Signup and view all the answers

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