Why is cocaine bad for you, but raw, natural coca leaf is not?

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Why is cocaine bad for you, but raw, natural coca leaf is not?

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Raw coca leaves contain trace amounts of cocaine. Drug manufacturers use chemical processes to extract the cocaine from the leaves, and it takes an absolute fuckton of leaves to create any meaningful amount. Consuming enough coca leaves to equate to a normal hit of cocaine is practically physically impossible.

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