Coca: The History and Medical Significance of an Ancient Andean Tradition

Coca leaf products are an integral part of the lives of the Andean peoples from both a cultural and traditional medicine perspective. Coca is also the whole plant from which cocaine is derived. Coca products are thought to be a panacea for health troubles in regions of South America. This review wil...

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Main Authors: Amy Sue Biondich, Jeremy David Joslin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Emergency Medicine International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/4048764
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