Wild coca

At a glance

Origin / distribution: not documented

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: not documented

Science studied: BENZOYLECGONINE, ECGONINE, COCAINE, METELOIDINE

Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗

Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.

Names and identity

Family: Erythroxylaceae

Scientific name: Erythroxylum sp.

Common names: Wild coca, Coca, Coca Trees, Kokacserje, Kokapensaat, Punapuu, coca, kokaínovník, rudodřev, Érythroxyle, Эритроксилум, コカ属, 古柯屬

History

Historical context is not documented in this record.

Origins and distribution

not documented in this record

Documented cultural uses

not documented in this record

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific research

Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.

Indexed research records

• Protective Effect of the Plant Extracts of Erythroxylum sp. against Toxic Effects Induced by the Venom of Lachesis muta Snake. · 2016 source ↗
• Leaf surface morphology of Erythroxylum sp. and droplet spread · 1994 source ↗

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

• BENZOYLECGONINE
• ECGONINE
• COCAINE
• METELOIDINE
• (-)-HYDRINE

Legality

Country-specific legal status is not documented in this record.

Consult the CITES species checklist for international trade protections and listings. This is not a complete statement of local law.

Reference images

Sources

Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases · CC0

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0

CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive

Contributions and revisions

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