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| Catha edulis (botany) | |
|---|---|
 Catha edulis |
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| Taxonomical nomenclature | |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Unranked | Angiosperms |
| Unranked | Eudicots |
| Unranked | Rosids |
| Order | Celastrales |
| Family | Celastraceae |
| Genus | Catha |
| Species | C. edulis |
| Common nomenclature | |
| Synonyms | Catha edulis, Catha forskalii, Catha inermis, Celastrus edulis, Dillonia abyssinica, Trigonotheca serrata[1] |
| Common names | Khat, Qat, Alqat, Chat, Abyssinian Tea, Somali Tea, Miraa, Arabian Tea, and Kafta |
| Constituents | |
| Active constituents | Cathinone |
Catha edulis, Commonly know as Khat, Qat, (Arabic: القات)
Description
Distribution and Habitat
Chemistry
History
Etymology
Legends
Usage
Legal issues
- Germany:
- Canada: Khat forsk, its preparations, derivatives, alkaloids and salts (including Cathine) are illegal as a Schedule IV substance.[2]
- United Kingdom: Khat is a Class C drug.[3]
- United States: Khat is a Schedule I drug.[4]
- Israel:
- Yemen:
- Ethiopia:
- Uganda:
- Kenya:
- Somalia:
- Djibouti:
External links
References
- ↑ The Encyclopedia of Psychoactive Plants
- ↑ Controlled Drugs and Substances Act of Canada | http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/C-38.8/page-15.html
- ↑ Drugs penalties - GOV.UK | https://www.gov.uk/penalties-drug-possession-dealing
- ↑ Khat Law : Federal Legal Status | https://www.erowid.org/plants/khat/khat_law1.shtml