In which of the following therapies is it believed that the practitioner gathers knowledge about the disease and its cure from a higher power?
A) Herbal therapy
B) Ayurveda
C) Native American system
D) Chinese medicine
C
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In the Native American system of medicine, the shaman or medicine man or woman goes into a trance and communicates with a higher power to gather knowledge about the disease and its remedy. Herbal therapy uses herbs with medicinal value, and Ayurveda and Chinese medicine do not involve shamans and such spiritual practices.
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