Khat (Catha edulis Forsk) and its effect on anti-malarial chemotherapy
Millions of Yemenis and East Africans habitually chew daily the fresh leaves and twigs of Catha edulis commonly known as khat; it produces a stimulating amphetamine-like effect. Most people believe that khat leaves relieve fatigue and reduce body temperature; therefore it is a common practice to che...
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University of Liverpool
2009
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