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Never For Sale

Ephedra

Leaf · Energy & Focus

Critical Toxicity Warning

Never for sale — included for identification and safety only.

Heart risks; Stroke; Illegal

Parts Used
Stems
Typical Dosage
BANNED
Max Dosage
Avoid
Preparation
N/A
Storage
N/A
Risk Level
High/Toxic

Flavor Profile

Bitter

Effects

StimulantWeight LossIncreased Metabolism

Potential use: Historical only

Synergies

None

Conflicts & Interactions

Many meds

This entry is educational reference only, not medical advice — consult a doctor or pharmacist before use, especially alongside medication or during pregnancy. Back to the full Apothecary.