The haulm of certain Ephedra species (Ephedra nevadensis, Ephedra viridis) has traditionally. been used by North American Indians to prepare daily infusions and medicinal teas (USDA-NRCS, 2006a; USDA-NRCS, 2006b). Food supplements containing ephedra alkaloids are used mostly for weight loss and to enhance.
Definition of emphasize for English Language Learners. : to give special attention to (something) : to place emphasis on (something)
push. 1  to exert pressure or force against, esp. so as to move. to move in this way. 2  to urge on; impel; press. to follow up vigorously; promote (a campaign, claim, etc.) to extend or expand (business activities, etc.) 3  to bring into a critical state; esp., to make critically in need: to be pushed for time.