Free Herbalism Knowledge Check Questions and Answers

Question 1

In the United States, not a single state has established formal licencing for herbalists.

Accepted Answer

TRUE

Answer

FALSE

Question 2

In the United States, a herbalist is allowed to conduct the following:

Accepted Answer

None of the above

Answer

Prescribe herbal remedies

Answer

Treat and diagnose illness

Answer

Provide medical advice

Question 3

What services may you receive from a herbal school once your training is over?

Accepted Answer

Certificate

Answer

Certification

Answer

Accreditation

Answer

License

Question 4

Which of the following is legal for a herbalist to undertake while treating a patient who has persistent migraines?

Accepted Answer

Take a complete health history and review lifestyle modifications

Answer

Give the client herbal remedies specifically to treat her headache

Answer

Assess the client and confirm the diagnosis of chronic migraine

Answer

None of the above

Question 5

The development and implementation of medical practice legislation in the United States are the purview of each state.

Accepted Answer

TRUE

Answer

FALSE

Question 6

Of the following, which one would a herbalist usually use to work with a client most successfully?

Accepted Answer

Spending the time to listen deeply to the client talk about her diet, lifestyle, emotional and spiritual life

Answer

Looking up symptoms in a reputable text book

Answer

Taking a thorough health history and then running the data through an algorithm

Answer

None of the above

Question 7

Herbal products are classified as dietary supplements by the FDA, although producers are not required to obtain FDA permission before releasing these goods into the market.

Accepted Answer

TRUE

Answer

FALSE