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The Original Coca-Cola Recipe Contained Cocaine | by Alema Ljuca | Aug, 2021 | History of Yesterday | History of Yesterday
Worldwide Engineering - Coca-Cola was named back in 1885 for its two “medicinal” ingredients: extract of coca leaves and kola nuts. The current formula of Coca-Cola remains a trade secret, although a
Zambian Business Times - Did you know? That cocaine and coca-cola are made from a leaf extract from the same coca plant? That Coca-Cola has used a cocaine-free coca leaf extract. Today,
![Marina Amaral on Twitter: "After 1904, instead of using fresh leaves, Coca- Cola started using "spent" leaves – the leftovers of the cocaine-extraction process with trace levels of cocaine. Since then, Coca-Cola uses Marina Amaral on Twitter: "After 1904, instead of using fresh leaves, Coca- Cola started using "spent" leaves – the leftovers of the cocaine-extraction process with trace levels of cocaine. Since then, Coca-Cola uses](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D6CjJ9mXsAgbm_l.jpg)