Ephedra

Name

Ephedra

Accession Number

DBCAT005576

Description

A plant genus of the family Ephedraceae, order Ephedrales, class Gnetopsida, division Gnetophyta.

Drugs

Drug	Drug Description
Ephedra sinica root	An alpha and beta-adrenergic agonist used for the management of respiratory conditions related to bronchial asthma, such as wheezing, shortness of breath, and tightness of chest.

Drugs & Drug Targets

Drug	Target	Type
Ephedra sinica root	Sodium-dependent dopamine transporter	target
Ephedra sinica root	Synaptic vesicular amine transporter	target
Ephedra sinica root	Chromaffin granule amine transporter	target
Ephedra sinica root	Sodium-dependent noradrenaline transporter	target
Ephedra sinica root	Amine oxidase [flavin-containing] A	target
Ephedra sinica root	Amine oxidase [flavin-containing] B	target
Ephedra sinica root	Sodium-dependent serotonin transporter	target
Ephedra sinica root	Alpha-2A adrenergic receptor	target
Ephedra sinica root	Alpha-2B adrenergic receptor	target
Ephedra sinica root	Alpha-2C adrenergic receptor	target
Ephedra sinica root	Beta-1 adrenergic receptor	target
Ephedra sinica root	Beta-2 adrenergic receptor	target
Ephedra sinica root	Beta-3 adrenergic receptor	target