Synonyms
Ma huang, Mormon tea.
Constituents
Perennial
plant. Height 60 cm. It contains ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, and oxalic
acid.
Therapeutics
This is medicine
for cold, hay fever, and wheezing.
It is
preventive medicine for respiratory infections.
It is
stimulatory, anti -asthmatic, spasmolytic and sympathomimetic medicine.
It reduces
inflammation of mucus lining in respiratory tract.
It is medicine
for weak circulation, and low blood pressure.
It is medicine
for fatigue following viral infection.
It is medicine
for depression (Nux vomica, Secale cor, Rauwolfia).
It is medicine
for weakness of urinary bladder.
It is medicine
for rheumatic pain, and muscle pain.
It is
helpful to promote lipid metabolism.
It is medicine
for obesity (Gambogia).
It had been
used as anaphrodisiac.
It is remedy
for anxiety, and over excitement.
Shen nung
of China introduced ephedra in asthma.
Dose
3 to 20
drops.
Dilution.
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