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Name the drug obtained from Erythroxylum coca and write its effects on the human body. - Biology (Theory)

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Name the drug obtained from Erythroxylum coca and write its effects on the human body.

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The drug obtained from Erythroxylum coca is cocaine. It has a potent stimulating effect on the central nervous system, producing a sense of euphoria; excessive dosage causes hallucinations.

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Chapter 10: Human Health and Diseases - TEST YOUR PROGRESS [Page 431]

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Nootan Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 10 Human Health and Diseases
TEST YOUR PROGRESS | Q 87. | Page 431
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