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Catha
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Catha
An amphetamine-like neural stimulant used by Yemenites and East Africans, who chew buds/fresh leaves of Catha edulis; dried leaves can be used but are less potent
Advese effects Psychologic dependence, increased blood pressure, respiratory rate
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For Yemenis, the mild narcotic qat is as much a part of the social fabric as an after-dinner drink in the West and, as with brandies, connoisseurs want the best varieties.
War deprives Yemeni elite of choicest chew by AFP / AFP Global Edition
The operations in recent days have also led to confiscations of weapons, munitions, firecrackers, qat, hashish and heroin.
AaeKingdom can beat off intrudersAAE by Arab News (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia)
Byline: joanburnie QAT our engagement partymy fiancee and I stupidly got caught up in a sexgame.
Sex game at our engagement party; Just Joan by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
 
 
 
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