Ephedra
Bronchodilator (restricted use)
Updated
Overview
Bronchodilator (restricted use)
Latin name : Ephedra sinica
Phytotherapy Profile
- Plant Part Used
- Parties aeriennes
- Preparation Forms
- extrait standardise
- Active Compounds
- ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, norephedrine
Therapeutic Properties
- Bronchodilator
- Decongestant
- Stimulant
Recommended Dosage
Medical use only - prescription required
Safety Profile
- Pregnancy : ✗ Not recommended
- Breastfeeding : ✗ Not recommended
- Children : ✗ Not recommended