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Banned diet pill ingredient
Answer for the clue "Banned diet pill ingredient ", 7 letters:
ephedra
Alternative clues for the word ephedra
- Ingredient in "Mormon tea"
- F.D.A.-banned diet pill ingredient
- Bit of rubbish heaped untidily in shrub
- Untidy heap containing red, decomposing shrub
- Jointed and nearly leafless desert shrub having reduced scalelike leaves and reddish fleshy seeds
- Desert shrub
- F.D.A.-banned weight-loss supplement
- Subject of an FDA dietary-supplement ban
Word definitions for ephedra in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Ephedra is a medicinal preparation from the plant Ephedra sinica . Several additional species belonging to the genus ephedra have traditionally been used for a variety of medicinal purposes, and are a possible candidate for the Soma plant of Indo-Iranian ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. jointed and nearly leafless desert shrub having reduced scalelike leaves and reddish fleshy seeds [syn: joint fir ]
Usage examples of ephedra.
Barbara Barnett has a stash of ephedra, and she used it to try to kill Sara.
The Indians often drank a tea made from ephedra, which she had come to like.
Jamie up in bed with a hot stone to his feet, a mustard plaster on his chest, and a hot tisane of aromatic peppermint and ephedra leaves to drink.