Ephedra history

Ephedra has a long history of legal use in the United States and around the world. Today, the laws that apply to ephedra cover sales, formulation, and labeling by manufacturers they do not outlaw its use by consumers as with street drugs such as marijuana and cocaine. Because ephedrine can be used to manufacture methamphetamine, companies that sell bulk ephedrine and ephedrine tablets are subject to laws... 

EPHEDRA Ephedme herbu Ephedra under the name of Ma huang , ginseng and rhubarb are the three drugs, with the longest history of use in Chinese medicine, dating back about 5,000 years. 

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