Intermediate Tibetan Ephedra (Ephedra intermedia var. tibetica)

西藏中麻黄xī cáng zhōng má huángXicangzhongmahuang

Ephedra intermedia var. tibetica · Plant

Ephedra intermedia, standing in for Ephedra intermedia var. tibetica
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

Contains ephedrine; use only under professional supervision.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Intermediate Tibetan Ephedra for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Cold SyndromeSwelling Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Intermediate Tibetan Ephedra does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit DiureticBenefit Respiratory AsthmaBenefit Stimulant

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Ephedra intermedia var. tibetica and the indication, and how many of those are indexed as studies in people. A record names the two together; it does not show that one treats the other, and most are laboratory or animal work.

  • Benefit Diuretic0 records
  • Benefit Respiratory Asthma0 records
  • Benefit Stimulant0 records
  • Cold Syndrome0 records
  • Swelling Syndrome0 records