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Disease Information for Ephedra/Ma huang herbal/intake
- Clinical Manifestations
- Signs & Symptoms
- Bounding pulse
- Brief Blood pressure increase/sign:
- High blood pressure/sign
- Loud heartbeat/Forceful beat
- Palpitations/Skipped beats
- Regional pallor/vasospasm
- Sudden pallor
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- Loss of libido,male
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- Anorexia Decreased appetite
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- Hyperreflexia/DTRs increased
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- Tremor
- Tremor in Elderly
- Loss of libido,women
- Euphoria/Elated/'high' behavior/Gaiety
- Loss of pleasure/anhedonia/sex or food
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- Restlessness/Anxiousness
- Blurred Cloudy Vision
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- Dimming vision/acute
- Diplopia Double vision
- Mydriasis/wide pupils
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- Pathophysiology
- Pathophysiology/Microhemorrhage brain foci
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- TOXIN/Causes Hyperthermia/Fever
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- Synonyms
- Synonym
- Ephedra, herbal intake, joint firs, ma huang, Mormon tea, Herbal brand Metabolife-356 combination, Herbal brand Theratrim formula:, Herbal brand ThermoSyn mix ((PharmAssure/GNC/Rite Aid), Herbal name Cao mahuang, Herbal name Ephedra sinica, Herbal name Epitonin, Herbal name Ma huang, Herbal name Ma huang gen
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- DRUG-Herbal Anti-Allergy/Hay fever claims
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- DRUG-Herbal Rebound/withdrawal syndromes
- DRUG-Herbal Source China/Asia
- DRUG-Herbal Source India (Ayurvedic)
- DRUG-Herbal Traditional Chinese medicine
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- Definition
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Stimulant, anti-asthma and sympathomimetic drug; adrenergic effects; oral preparation;as "herbal ecstacy" can be an abused drug; natural Ehedra used as diet anorectic drug; causes hyperthermia; newly restricted in diet combinations because of hypertensive deaths
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