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.
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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.
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