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Catha edulis

Known as: Catha eduli, Khats, qat 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Prevalence of Khat chewing in college and secondary (high) school students of Jazan region, Saudi Arabia
BackgroundKhat is widely consumed among the youth of Jazan region of Saudi Arabia. However, its prevalence is not well documented… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Association of Smoking and Khat (Catha edulis Forsk) Use With High Blood Pressure Among Adults in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2006
Introduction We assessed the prevalence of substance use and its association with high blood pressure among adults in Addis Ababa… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
A review of the neuropharmacological properties of khat
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Influence of Menstrual Cycle on QT Interval Dynamics
Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of the menstrual cycle on QT interval dynamics and the autonomic… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Pharmacokinetics of cathinone, cathine and norephedrine after the chewing of khat leaves.
AIM The stimulating herbal drug khat is habitually used in East Africa and the Arabian peninsula but is also imported into other… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of khat: A controlled study
To show the subjective and cardiovascular effects of khat leaves having a standardized content of cathinone. 
Review
1989
Review
1989
Use and abuse of khat (Catha edulis): a review of the distribution, pharmacology, side effects and a description of psychosis attributed to khat chewing
Synopsis There have been relatively few reported cases of psychosis due to khat usage despite its heavy consumption in certain… 
Review
1984
Review
1984
The pharmacology of khat.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
A manic-like psychosis due to khat (Catha edulis Forsk.).
A case is presented of a 23-year-old male who displayed symptoms of manic psychosis and increased sympathetic activity following… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
The use of khat (Catha edulis) in Yemen. Social and medical observations.
Catha edulis, or khat, a plant indigenous to Yemen, Ethiopia, and East Africa, has sympathomimetic and euphoriant effects. Its… 
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