Traditional Uses: Supports respiratory system *DO NOT GIVE TO CHILDREN! OR ADULTS WITH HEART TROUBLE!* Please note that this tincture is made with American Ephedra (Ephedra trifurca) and NOT the Asian Ephedra. This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Denise Joy, sole proprietor of Mountain Spirit Herbals LLC, has owned this small herbal company since 1985.