Ephedra, Ma Huang
ephedra spp.
Medicinal Actions
Analeptic, Analgesic, Anorectic, Antiallergic, Antibacterial, Antiedemic, Antihistaminic, Antiinflammatory, Antiobesity, Antitussive, Antiviral, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Catabolic, CNS Stimulant, Convulsant, Decongestant, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Hypertensive, Immunostimulant, Mydriatic, Myorelaxant, Positive Chronotropic, Positive Inotropic, Stimulant, Sympathomimetic, Thermogenic, Uterocontractant
Conditions Treated
Bitter
Bronchodilator
Vasoconstrictor
Allergy
Arthrosis
Asthma
Bacteria
Bronchosis
Bronchospasm
Childbirth
Chill
Cold
Congestion
Coryza
Cough
Cramp
Diarrhea
Dyspnea
Dysuria
Edema
Enuresis
Exophthalmia
Fever
Flu
Hay Fever
Headache
Hives
Immunodepression
Incontinence
Inflammation
Itch
Lethargy
Low Blood Pressure
Malaria
Myalgia
Myasthenia Gravis
Narcolepsy
Nasal Congestion
Nephrosis
Night Sweats
Obesity
Osteosis
Pain
Pertussis
Pneumonia
Pulmonosis
Respirosis
Rheumatism
Rhinosis
Sinusosis
Swelling
Tracheosis
Urticaria
Virus
Water Retention