— Short, snippet-friendly answers to the most-asked questions about Ephedra ciliata (Ephedra ciliata). For the full profile with citations, open the main page.
Ephedra ciliata, a member of the Ephedraceae family, is a small shrub native to arid regions across northern Africa and southwestern Asia, including Afghanistan, Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Ethiopia, and parts of India. Ephedra ciliata (Latin: Ephedra ciliata, family Zygophyllaceae) is a medicinal plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Ephedra ciliata is generally considered safe when used at traditional doses. Always consult a clinician before using any herbal preparation — especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, while on medication, or for children.
Ephedra ciliata is a member of the Zygophyllaceae family native to AFG, ALG, CHA, DJI, EGY, and ETH. Ephedra ciliata thrives in full sun and prefers light to medium soil types that are well-draining.
Ephedra ciliata grows best in full sun light and dry, moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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