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ephedra (Ephedra sinica)
common name
Entire Monograph
Reported Uses
- NOTE: Banned in US, see Other Info
- NOTE: see Herb & Supplement Effectiveness Rating Definitions table
- athletic performance [Possibly Ineffective]
- attention [Insufficient Evidence]
- hypotension [Insufficient Evidence]
- obesity [Possibly Effective]
Reported Doses
Banned in US: see Other Info
Effectiveness Ratings
- [see Herb & Supplement Effectiveness Rating Definitions table]
obesity
- [Possibly Effective]
- Info: Banned in US, see Other Info
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