Where is the specialty of Chifeng ephedra?

Arukerqin Banner, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, is one of the largest distribution areas of ephedra in China, with a total area of 372,000 hectares, of which11.1.00000 hectares are the constructive species of ephedra. Since ancient times, it has been known as the "hometown of ephedra".

Ephedra sinica, also known as Ephedra sinica, is a perennial herb shrub of Ephedraceae. Ephedra sinica contains a variety of alkaloids and has extremely important medicinal value. Ephedrine can excite the central nervous system, induce sweating and resist allergy. Ephedra volatile oil has the functions of inhibiting influenza virus, relieving fever and calming; Ephedrine can lower blood pressure; Pseudoephedrine can diuretic. In the traditional medicine of China, ephedra is used as medicine, which is a valuable plant resource of traditional Chinese medicine.