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Ephedra
 Currently illegal in the U.S.
 Internet sources where it can still be obtained:
 Seeds as well as instructions on how to grow Ma
Huang (Ephedra)
 Ephedra powder
 Low-dose Ephedra capsules
 Instructions on how to make Ephedra (“ECA Stack”)
from ephedrine, caffeine, and aspirin
U.S. Food and Drug Administration statement on court upholding ban on ephedrine supplements (2006), available from:
http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/2006/ucm108715.htm; Massey, Black Market Report on
Ephedrine (2011), available from: http://www.scribd.com/doc/29591120/Black-Market-Report-on-Ephedrine; Ripped Ma
Huang by Energy Nutrition (2011), available from: http://www.dietpills-with-ephedra.com/ripped-ma-huang.html;
http://www.mountainroseherbs.com/seeds/seeds.php#s_eph; http://www.aliexpress.com/fm-store/708376/211174487493952017/Best-Sale-2kg-Lot-Natural-Ephedra-Powder-Wholesale-and-Retail-Cash-Sale-.html