joint fir
| Noun | 1. | joint fir - jointed and nearly leafless desert shrub having reduced scalelike leaves and reddish fleshy seeds |
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| 释义 | joint fir
joint firjoint firChinese and Herbal medicineA shrub, the stem of which contains ephedrine, which is a bronchodilator, diaphoretic, diuretic and vasoconstrictor; it is used to treat asthma, bronchitis, fever, fluid retention, hypotension, paraesthesias, to stimulate the central nervous system and to suppress the appetite. Toxic effects Ephedra should not be used in patients with cardiac or thyroid disease, diabetes or hypertension. joint fir
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