The nurse observes an individual from the Asian culture prepare ginseng to be used for an illness. What observation does the nurse make in the preparation of this herb?
A. It is not being prepared with anything metal.
B. It is ground to a powder and rubbed on the skin.
C. It will not be given to children.
D. It is ingested several times a day.
Answer: A
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