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To: tumblindice
There is one company in the US (Malinkrodt) which is licensed to make cocaine as an anesthetic. Once the cocaine is extracted, the leaves go to CocaCola for use in their formula.
7 posted on 03/10/2017 10:26:50 PM PST by Celtic Conservative (CC: purveyor of cryptic, snarky posts since December, 2000..)
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To: Celtic Conservative

Sorry, the spelling is “Mallinckrodt”.

CC


8 posted on 03/10/2017 10:29:37 PM PST by Celtic Conservative (CC: purveyor of cryptic, snarky posts since December, 2000..)
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To: Celtic Conservative

Wow, I honestly did not know that coca plant is still used to make Coca Cola.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stepan_Company


9 posted on 03/10/2017 10:30:52 PM PST by Yaelle
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