Kiara falls down the stairs just a week before her senior prom. She hits her head and right arm on the way down, causing big purple bruises to well up. Her mother tells her that the best way to treat the bruises is by rubbing them with arnica gel, made from the arnica hero. This herb helps heal bruising to the skin. Kiara does as her mother says and in the pictures of Kiara and her prom date, there are no bruises to be found! Kiara's mother prescribed treatment in the form of what kind of alternative medicine?

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Kiara falls down the stairs just a week before her senior prom. She hits her head and right arm on the way down, causing big purple bruises to well up. Her mother tells her that the best way to treat the bruises is by rubbing them with arnica gel, made from the arnica hero. This herb helps heal bruising to the skin. Kiara does as her mother says and in the pictures of Kiara and her prom date, there are no bruises to be found! Kiara's mother prescribed treatment in the form of what kind of alternative medicine?
(1 point)
O traditional Chinese medicine
• Ayurveda
O homeopathy
O naturopathy

GPT-4o mini · Answer

Kiara's mother prescribed treatment using arnica gel, which is considered a form of **homeopathy**. Homeopathy involves using natural substances to stimulate healing, and arnica is a well-known homeopathic remedy often used for bruising and trauma.