15. Cocaine hydrochloride, the purified chemical from the coca plant, was the main active ingredient in several tonics and elixirs produced for a variety of illnesses in the early twentieth century. One product, Tucker’s Asthma Specific, contained 420 milligrams of cocaine per ounce.
16. Cocaine users are more prone to being antisocial, depressed, anxious, and using multiple substances than the general population. These traits are also more common among their immediate family.
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