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Cocaine is obtained from
Option: 1
Erythroxylon coca
Option: 2
Papaver somniferum
Option: 3
Atropa belladona
Option: 4
Datura stramonium
Answers (1)
As we have already studied in Commonly Abused Drugs -
cocaine -
Coca alkaloid or cocaine is obtained from coca plant Erythroxylum coca, native to South America.
- wherein
It interferes with the transport of the neuro-transmitter dopamine.
Hence, the correct option is (a).
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