KHAT

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What is KHAT?

Occurrence

Khat is a tree found in Africa and on the Arabian Peninsula

The Uses of KHAT

Khat has been used in traditional herbal medicine to treat fatigue, obesity, depression, and peptic ulcer

Definition

khat: A plant, Catha edilis, found inEast Africa and the Arabian peninsular.The leaves are chewed to give amildly stimulating and euphoric effect.Its activity comes from two alkaloids:cathine and, in fresh leaves,the more potent cathinone. It is acontrolled substance in many countriesincluding the US. In the UK it isnot a controlled substance and isused by certain Somalian and Yemeniethnic groups.

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