Cola nitida
Original Coca-Cola ingredient — contains caffeine and theobromine. West African stimulant and social bonding ritual. For fatigue, headaches, and depression. Key ingredient in original cola recipes. Sacred in Yoruba and Igbo cultures.
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Stimulants, MAOIs, adenosine, blood thinners, clozapine, lithium.
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Insomnia, anxiety, tachycardia, GI upset. Same as caffeine.
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