Given that ephedrine and pseudoephedrine are found in Ephedra sinica,consuming this plant likely:

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Ephedrine and pseudoephedrine are powerful stimulants and are the active constituents found in Ephedra sinica. Consuming this plant is likely to produce stimulant effects, such as increased heart rate, elevated blood pressure, and energy. It is not true that consuming this plant will produce methamphetamine as an active metabolite, nor will it inhibit sympathetic nervous system activity. While these compounds can be used to create methamphetamine, this requires laborious and potentially dangerous chemical processing and is not a direct consequence of consuming the plant.

Given That Ephedrine and Pseudoephedrine Are Found in Ephedra Sinica,consuming