Cocaine is the World’s most powerful stimulant of natural origin. South American Indians have used cocaine as it occurs in the leaves of Erythroxylon coca for at least 5000 years. Traditionally, the leaves have been chewed for social, mystical, medical and religious purposes. Coca has even been used to provide a measure of time and distance. Native travelers sometimes described a journey in terms of the number of mouthfuls of coca they chewed on the …showed first 75 words of 643 total…

…showed last 75 words of 643 total…them are Hepatitis, other infections, the chance of catching AIDS virus, and death. Some people say there are worth things than death. Some of the psychological effects of cocaine might be one of them. The effects may be dramatic personality changes, the temper of a person is often short and then may have panic attacks often. If a person uses takes to much cocaine then they might take a small or total break with reality.