Ephedrine and pseudoephedrine are also found naturally in " Ephedra sinica ".
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TCM Information : Species : Ephedra sinica or Ephedra intermedia.
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In botanical form _ Ephedra sinica in Latin, or ma huang in Chinese _ it's the backbone of energizing compounds found in health-food stores.
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The stimulant and thermogenic effects of " Ephedra sinica " and other ephedra species are due to the presence of the alkaloids ephedrine and pseudoephedrine.
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The herb " m?hu�ng " ( " Ephedra sinica " ), used in traditional Chinese medicine ( TCM ), contains ephedrine and pseudoephedrine as its principal active constituents.
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The health food industry contends that bad law, or at least a poor precedent, is being made around one of the most argued-over products in years : Ephedra sinica, a stimulant and weight-loss aid also known as ma huang.
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Herbal Ecstacy contains not only Tibetian Ephedra sinica, a form of Ma huang, but also a caffeine-containing herb, according to a product label . ( Some similar products, such as Cloud 9, do not contain caffeine, although they list ingredients in addition to Ma huang .)