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What is cocaine?
Cocaine is a powerful but short-lasting stimulant, which is extracted from the leaves of the coca plant. Two of the most common types of cocaine used in the UK are cocaine powder (hydrochloride), and crack cocaine. Cocaine sold on the street may have been cut (mixed) with other substances by a chain of dealers in order to maximize their profit. Most cocaine sold in the UK can be 80-90% pure, and is cut with glucose powder, which is not in it harmful. ...
Cocaine is classed as a stimulant as it speeds up the nervous system. ...
Crack cocaine is the base material left after cocaine hydrochloride has been chemically treated, separating the base material from the salt crystals, and looks like small crystal chips.
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