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Is it illegal to use ephedra viridis for appetite suppression?
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Ephedra: http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/dhea/ns_patient-dhea/dsection=evidence gives you info on this product. It is no longer used and we have safer products.
Answered 11/4/2012
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