Ephedra sinica – Ma-huang

Ephedra sinica – Ma-huang

It was also used in the Hindu religion of Iran. This plant is abundant in Iran, and this is the reason for its high quality and appropriate price In our company.

How to buy it

Our company can send this product with any analysis you want and in the form of your desired packaging through different transportation methods such as (FOB) (CFR) (DAP) (CIF). It should be noted that we also offer free product testing for you.

Our offices in Oman, Iran and America are ready to serve you.

You may have heard the name of this plant in the form of chinese ephedra or Ma huang. It can’t grow in the shade and prefers dry soil. Its taste is spicy and bitter. It’s used to prevent flu and virus.

Region

This plant also grows in countries such as southwestern North America, southern Europe, northern Africa, southwestern and central Asia, northern China, Afghanistan, Pakistan and South America. In some countries, such as America, It’s forbidden to use it.

Physical form

Green and short stems that have small red or white leaves on the stem and these stems carry out photosynthesis.

Biochemistry and effects

The most common substances in ephedra are (ephedrine and pseudoephedrine) which stimulate the brain and increase the heart rate, which research has shown causes weight loss in the short term.

Items use

It is used to lose weight, prevent fatigue, cataract treatment , night sweats and in China and India for colds, fevers, headaches, coughs and for respiratory infections and asthma.

How to use

This medicine can be consumed in the form of tea, tablets, capsules and extract with the prescription of a doctor. It is addictive in some cases.

Side effects

Insomnia, nervousness, digestive problems, hallucinogenic behavior, Stomach ache

People with high blood pressure, diabetes and thyroid shouldn’t use it because of the stimulation of the heart system.

People who use anti-depressant and anti-inflammatory pills, pregnant or lactating women and athletes in competitions shouldn’t use it.

Sources

https://www.webmd.com/vitamins/ai/ingredientmono-847/ephedra

https://www.drugs.com/npp/ephedra.html

https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/ephedra-sinica

https://www.nccih.nih.gov/health/ephedra

https://www.aacc.org/science-and-research/toxin-library/ephedra-sinica