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EphedraPlant of Ephedra - correct answer Ephedra sinica Family of Ephedra - correct answer Ephederacea Ephedra is commonly known as - correct answer Ma Huang Chinese Ephedra Origin of Ephedra - correct answer From China, but can be found in other sorrounding Asian countries Growth of Ephedra - correct answer - grows preferentially in dry or moist soils, and able to tolerate drought (t or f) Berries are an edible fruit, and may be consumed raw or cooked - correct answer t Which part of Ephedra are used for medicinal purposes? - correct answer stems and roots Therapeutic uses of Ephedra - correct answer Dietary supplements used by patients as a stimulant for - weight loss - appetite suppression - increasing energy levels When was Ephedra banned? - correct answer Banned in the US in 2004 - all products containing ephedrine alkaloids - due to ADE and patient mortality What it the dosing for ephedra? - correct answer Tablet: 25-50mg every 6 hours