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What is the significance of plants in the Indian systems of medicine?
What is the significance of plants in the Indian systems of medicine?
- Plants are not considered important in the classical scientific system of medicine.
- Plants are used as raw material for making medical formulations. (correct)
- Plants are used only for decorative purposes.
- Plants have no role in traditional health care in India.
How do local health care practitioners in India function?
How do local health care practitioners in India function?
- By selling modern medicines in pharmacies
- By conducting advanced medical procedures in hospitals
- By curing diseases at home using traditional methods (correct)
- By avoiding any form of medical treatment
Which ancient Indian civilization showed evidence of a traditional medicinal system?
Which ancient Indian civilization showed evidence of a traditional medicinal system?
- Indus Valley civilization (correct)
- Mauryan civilization
- Mughal civilization
- Vedic civilization
Which major streams make up the traditional system of medicine in India?
Which major streams make up the traditional system of medicine in India?
When was the oldest existing literature on Ayurveda mentioned?
When was the oldest existing literature on Ayurveda mentioned?
What is the significance of Rig-Veda in the context of traditional medicine in India?
What is the significance of Rig-Veda in the context of traditional medicine in India?
Why are conventional allopathic medicines used in large scale in India despite the rich heritage of traditional herbal medicine?
Why are conventional allopathic medicines used in large scale in India despite the rich heritage of traditional herbal medicine?
What is the main reason for the recent resurgence in people looking for alternative medicines like herbal medicine in India?
What is the main reason for the recent resurgence in people looking for alternative medicines like herbal medicine in India?
In rural and remote areas around the globe, what role does traditional medicine, especially herbal medicine, play in healthcare provision?
In rural and remote areas around the globe, what role does traditional medicine, especially herbal medicine, play in healthcare provision?
Why is mainstreaming traditional medicine important according to the text?
Why is mainstreaming traditional medicine important according to the text?
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