If the placebo effect works by tricking the brain, why does it need to be tricked if it’s apparently able to solve the issue on its own?

Question

If the placebo effect works by tricking the brain, why does it need to be tricked if it’s apparently able to solve the issue on its own?

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Answer 1

Brain tells thing in body to do thing wrong to heal. Wrong thing does not help heal body. Placebo tells brain to tell body to do thing right. Right thing heals body.