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Originally Posted by hotblonde  Ephedrine and pseudoephedrine are very similar (sympathomimetic amine), the latter being the main ingredient in sudafed (used to be extracted and cut with MDMA for ecstasy use) and other over the counter decongestant remedies. It is a powerful stimulant and well known to aid weight loss via the principal mechanism of an indirect action on the adrenergic receptor system. Now, I believe most decongestants tend to contain phenylephrine (similar). The use of pseudoephedrine is now controlled in many countries, but I don't think the UK have gone all the way with it yet. |
Ah, that clear something up for me. I bought ephedrine off of ebay about a month back and it wasn't the weight loss type, it was the decongestant type (albeit, a very powerful one).
