Cocaine
: Typically snorted or injected. It is often "cut" (diluted) with fillers like cornstarch, talcum powder, or even other drugs to increase dealer profits.
: A rock-like form created by processing the powder with baking soda or ammonia and water. It is typically smoked, leading to a faster, more intense, but shorter high. Impact on the Brain and Body Cocaine
Cocaine is a powerful, highly addictive stimulant drug made from the leaves of the coca plant, native to South America. While it has limited medical use as a topical anesthetic, it is primarily known as a major illicit substance with significant global health and social impacts. Chemical Composition and Production The production of cocaine is a toxic chemical process: : Typically snorted or injected
