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Contains ephedrine: cardiovascular effects, drug interactions. Not for cardiac conditions. WADA banned substance.
Bala root contains ephedrine alkaloids and mucilage with adaptogenic, nervine tonic, and anti-inflammatory effects. Used for neuromuscular disorders and as a general tonic.
Based on Ayurvedic pharmacology (Dravyaguna), acts to balance the three doshas and restore homeostasis. Modern research has identified active phytochemicals engaging nuclear receptors, kinase pathways, and enzyme inhibition relevant to classical indications.
| Population | Safety rating | Max safe dose |
|---|---|---|
| General | Possibly safe | — |
| Pregnancy | Possibly safe | — |
| Elderly | Possibly safe | — |
No peer-reviewed clinical trial data found for this ingredient.
Data by supplement.ge — Public Health Institute of Georgia (PHIG)