From:    Amethyst Starfire                      Area: MagickNet
To:      All                                    16 Feb 98 18:03:00
Subject: Ma Huang Alert                         UpdReq 

 * Crossposted from: POD-BookOfSh
 Ma Huang <or Ephedra or Ephedrine> --- A powerful central nervous
 system stimulatn, it may cause rapid and irregular heartbeats,
 increased blood pressure and possibly death. The Food and Drug
 Administration recently included Herbal Fen-Phen, a product that
 contains ma huang, on an unapproved new drug list, and will be taking
 steps to pull this product from store shelves.

 -- from a report in the March 1988 "Ladies' Home Journal" magazine.
         Amethyst Starfire   //   mari.adkins@tbolt.win.net
... I'll just push the button for the stimulator -- I mean elevator!
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