Ingredient

Ephedra Herb Soft Extract (3.8∼5.1→1)

Ephedra Extract is an herbal extract that helps relieve cold and respiratory symptoms.

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MFDS ingredient code M280335

What does it do?

Ephedra Extract is a concentrated extract derived from the herbal medicine Ephedra, primarily used for the treatment of colds and respiratory diseases. This ingredient is used in traditional herbal medicine to reduce cough and phlegm and to warm the body.

Ephedra Extract relaxes the muscles in the bronchi and reduces secretions in the airways, alleviating cough and phlegm symptoms. It also lowers body heat and promotes blood circulation to improve cold symptoms.

Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Ephedra Extract is derived from Ephedra, and unlike synthetic bronchodilators, it is a naturally derived ingredient. It is primarily used in herbal treatments and, unlike other cough medicines, it may also provide effects on temperature regulation and improvement of blood circulation.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.