Indian Herbs :
Ephedra Vulgaris
Ephedra Vulgaris
Family Name:
Ephedraceae
Botanical Name:
Ephedra Vulgaris
Common Name:
Ephedra, Evulgaris, Somlatha
Part Used:
Dried Branch
Habitat:
Drier regions of temperate zone and alpine himalyas
Uses:
Ephedra Vulgaris is used for controlling asthama. This medicine is frequently used for curing acute muscular, bronchial asthma and headache. Roots of this herb are also used for curing rheumatism and syphilis.