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Ephedra

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Definition: A plant genus of the family Ephedraceae, order Ephedrales, class Gnetopsida, division Gnetophyta.  coord with specific PLANT STRUCTURES term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) + disease/drug ther (IM) + PLANT PREPARATION or its indentations/ther use (IM or NIM) + specific plant chemical /ther use (IM) if pertinent; Manual   
Examples Ephedra sinica 		Other names Ephedras
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Herbalife  0   Ephedra Food Additives. Vopr Kurortol Fizioter Lech Fiz Kult 1994 Mar-Apr;(2):43-4
makyokansekito  0   *Amygdalin *Drugs, Chinese Herbal *Ephedra. Planta Med 1986;(4):275
ephedran  0   *Polysaccharides Ephedra. Planta Med 1985;(2):162
tyrosine betaine  69168-08-7 (S)-alpha-carboxy-4-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethylbenzeneethanaminium, hydroxide, inner salt  Tyrosine/*analogs & derivatives Ephedra. Planta Med 34(3):291;1978

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