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coca, n Latin name: Erythroxylum spp.; part used: leaves; uses: quicken activity of the physiologic process, astringent, anesthetic, relieve hunger, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, stomach pains; stimulate central nervous system; stimulate muscular activity; relieve neurasthenia, dilate pupils; paralyze sensory nerve fibers; pre-cautions: addictive, hallucinations and delusions, can cause restlessness, tremors; convulsions, emaciation, memory loss, sleeplessness, severe agitation, tachycardia, perspiration, elevated blood pressure. Also called cuca and cocaine. coca see cocaine. |
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As a farmer-friendly shrub, about the only thing that could beat Erythroxylon coca would be a money tree. The drug cocaine is found in the leaves of the Erythroxylon coca plant and causes very interesting sensations. As a farmer-friendly shrub, about the only thing that could beat Erythroxylon coca would be a money tree. |
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