Coca-Cola drinkers left stunned over revelation about drink’s origin - The ingredient would cause concern if it was still ...

The coca plant has been cultivated in South America for thousands of years and used for a variety of ritual, spiritual, and ...

As the WHO reviews coca leaves' international scheduling status, momentum is growing to address this injustice to Indigenous Andean peoples.

animated by the billions of dollars made available by the prevalence of coca leaf, cocaine’s base plant. President Gustavo Petro took office in 2022 pledging to expand peace to other armed ...

Coca and ayahuasca (a plant-based psychedelic) were also possibly used to sedate people before Inca human sacrifice. In 1860, German scientist Albert Niemann (1834–1861) isolated the alkaloid we now ...

A drug that stimulates the central nervous system, cocaine is made from the leaves of the coca plant in South America. While its price has remained virtually unchanged -- a gram of cocaine cost 66 ...

A drug that stimulates the central nervous system, cocaine is made from the leaves of the coca plant in South America. While its price has remained virtually unchanged -- a gram of cocaine cost 66 ...

A drug that stimulates the central nervous system, cocaine is made from the leaves of the coca plant in South America. While the prices have remained virtually unchanged -- a gram of cocaine cost ...

cocaine is made from the leaves of the coca plant in South America. While the prices have remained virtually unchanged – a gram of cocaine cost €66 in 2023, compared to €60 in 2011 – the ...