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单词 ephedra
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Definition of ephedra in English:

ephedra

noun ɛˈfɛdrəəˈfedrə
  • An evergreen shrub of warm arid regions which has trailing or climbing stems and tiny scale-like leaves.

    Family Ephedraceae and genus Ephedra

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But some featured other herbs containing ephedrine, the active ingredient in the herb ephedra.
    • There's some ephedra waiting, in a flavor of your choice.
    • But ephedra also increases heart rate, which can cause heart rhythm problems.
    • The drug contains 18 herbal ingredients, including ephedra, an herb that has been linked to dozens of fatalities.
    • Part of this tarnishing comes from the controversy surrounding an herb called ephedra.
    • In fact, a study in a major medical journal has shown that more than 75 percent of the side effects coming from herbs are from ephedra.
    • After ephedra vanished, the market experienced a lull in effective fat-burners.
    • The ephedra plant, from which the precursor of methamphetamine is made, grows wild in northern China.
    • If ephedra was involved, the supplement may have allowed him to push past his limit without him realizing it, because it is an energy booster.
    • The vegetation is a mix of grasses, annual herbs and isolated patches of mesquite, cholla, ephedra and yucca.
    • And if weight-loss drugs are so great, why does she warn us later in the book about the dangers of the herb ephedra?
    • She had been taking a weight-loss product containing caffeine and the herb ephedra on-and-off for three years.
    • I keep reading that the herb ephedra can be dangerous for the heart.
    • The Ephedra equisetina contains the most ephedra, whereas the Ephedra nevadensis and Ephedra trifurca lack the alkaloid.
    • Is the ephedra / caffeine mix leading to a pound of fat loss each week, or is it the diet?
    • For instance, consider ephedra, an herb found in many supplements and muscle enhancement products.
    • Most of ephedra's activity stems from the ephedrine component, which produces amphetamine-like actions.
    • The herb ephedra has been removed from many over-the-counter natural diet aids.
    • Other studies comparing ephedra with placebo or herbs containing caffeine yielded similar results.
    • In Ayurvedic medicine - the same ancient science that gave us ephedra - garlic is recommended for weight loss.

Origin

Modern Latin: from Latin, ‘equisetum’ (a plant that ephedra resembles), from Greek.

 
 

Definition of ephedra in US English:

ephedra

nounəˈfedrə
  • An evergreen shrub of warm arid regions which has trailing or climbing stems and tiny scale-like leaves.

    Family Ephedraceae and genus Ephedra

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The herb ephedra has been removed from many over-the-counter natural diet aids.
    • The Ephedra equisetina contains the most ephedra, whereas the Ephedra nevadensis and Ephedra trifurca lack the alkaloid.
    • The ephedra plant, from which the precursor of methamphetamine is made, grows wild in northern China.
    • Part of this tarnishing comes from the controversy surrounding an herb called ephedra.
    • But some featured other herbs containing ephedrine, the active ingredient in the herb ephedra.
    • I keep reading that the herb ephedra can be dangerous for the heart.
    • In Ayurvedic medicine - the same ancient science that gave us ephedra - garlic is recommended for weight loss.
    • There's some ephedra waiting, in a flavor of your choice.
    • The vegetation is a mix of grasses, annual herbs and isolated patches of mesquite, cholla, ephedra and yucca.
    • Is the ephedra / caffeine mix leading to a pound of fat loss each week, or is it the diet?
    • And if weight-loss drugs are so great, why does she warn us later in the book about the dangers of the herb ephedra?
    • After ephedra vanished, the market experienced a lull in effective fat-burners.
    • Other studies comparing ephedra with placebo or herbs containing caffeine yielded similar results.
    • Most of ephedra's activity stems from the ephedrine component, which produces amphetamine-like actions.
    • In fact, a study in a major medical journal has shown that more than 75 percent of the side effects coming from herbs are from ephedra.
    • But ephedra also increases heart rate, which can cause heart rhythm problems.
    • If ephedra was involved, the supplement may have allowed him to push past his limit without him realizing it, because it is an energy booster.
    • She had been taking a weight-loss product containing caffeine and the herb ephedra on-and-off for three years.
    • The drug contains 18 herbal ingredients, including ephedra, an herb that has been linked to dozens of fatalities.
    • For instance, consider ephedra, an herb found in many supplements and muscle enhancement products.

Origin

Modern Latin: from Latin, ‘equisetum’ (a plant that ephedra resembles), from Greek.

 
 
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