Which part of the Ephedra plant produces ' Ephedrine ' drug ?
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Stem
- Ephedra is a genus of gymnosperm shrubs, the only genus in its family, Ephedraceae, and order, Ephedrales. The various species of Ephedra are widespread in many lands, native to southwestern North America, southern Europe, northern Africa, southwest and central Asia, northern China and western South America.
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Amphetamine derivatives from the plant Ephedra sinica have been used for medicinal purposes for millennia. Modern pharmaceutical processes allowed the synthesis of amphetamine in 1887. Other members of the class, methamphetamine and 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) were first synthesized in the early 20th century. Methamphetamine was used widely by the German military during World War II as a stimulant to prevent fatigue. Over the past 2 decades, methamphetamine (“crystal meth”) abuse has become a vast social problem, particularly in the American Midwest. MDMA (ecstasy) was first used as an appetite suppressant before finding use in psychotherapy circles during the 1970s. The euphoric and energizing effects of the drug led to use in the club and bar scene. Although classified as Schedule 1 in the United States in 1984, usage spread to the mainstream and around the world, with ecstasy being among the top four most widely consumed illicit substances..............
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