Why Is It Difficult for a Client to Be Sure

question 19

Multiple Choice

Why is it difficult for a client to be sure that the herbal product purchased at one store is made in the same strength as a different brand at another store?

• A)It is not difficult because all herbal products contain the same amount of active ingredients.
• B)Only one active ingredient is in each herb.
• C)All herbs are collected under the same conditions.
• D)Multiple active ingredients are present in herbs.

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