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Ephedra intermedia
This herb is NOT recommended during pregnancy due to potential risks to the developing fetus.
This herb is NOT recommended while breastfeeding as effects on infants are unknown.
Consult your healthcare provider before use.
Central Asian ephedra species used in Chinese and Mongolian medicine; contains ephedrine alkaloids.
Central Asian ephedra species used in Chinese and Mongolian medicine; contains ephedrine alkaloids. Key active compounds include ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, methylephedrine.
ephedrine, along with pseudoephedrine and methylephedrine, are the primary bioactive compounds in Ephedra intermedia. The specific pharmacological pathways require further study, though traditional use supports its efficacy.
Bronchodilator
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Decongestant
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Stimulant
Diaphoretic
Asthma
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Nasal congestion
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Cold and flu
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Edema
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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