It was not until 1893 that Coca Cola was sold and promoted as a drink. Gradually the cocaine was eliminated, but in order to maintain the stimulant effect caffeine was substituted. Phosphoric acid ...
You may have heard this story before, and it's true: The very first Coca-Cola products contained cocaine — but only around 9 milligrams per glass. The drug was touted at the time as a substitute ...
RCC Perspectives No. 6, 2012 Erythroxylum Coca and Its Discontents: A... Czoty, Paul W., Drake Morgan, Erin E. Shannon, H. Donald Gage, and Michael A. Nader. 2004. "Characterization of Dopamine D1 and ...
Despite gaining notoriety in modern times for being the source material for the highly addictive drug cocaine, coca continues to be a large part of Andean culture today. Unprocessed leaves from ...
Forests have been cut down to make way for coca bushes Colombia has increased its cultivation of coca plants - the main ingredient in the illegal drug cocaine - by 43%, a new UN report says.
Last week Delta Air Lines, Coca-Cola and Major League Baseball voiced opposition to Georgia's new restrictive voting laws. American Academy of Pediatrics decides relationship with Coke is not so ...