Literature DB >> 942147

The use of khat (Catha edulis) in Yemen. Social and medical observations.

W Luqman, T S Danowski.   

Abstract

Catha edulis, or khat, a plant indigenous to Yemen, Ethiopia, and East Africa, has sympathomimetic and euphoriant effects. Its role in the economic, social, and political lives of people in North and South Yemen and certain clinical and psychiatric aspects are discussed.

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Year:  1976        PMID： 942147     DOI： 10.7326/0003-4819-85-2-246

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann Intern Med        ISSN： 0003-4819            Impact factor:   25.391


  35 in total

1.  Catha edulis, a plant that has amphetamine effects.

Authors:  P Kalix
Journal:  Pharm World Sci       Date:  1996-04

2.  Khat and cancer.

Authors:  Mahantayya V Math; Yashoda R Kattimani
Journal:  Br Dent J       Date:  2016-09-09       Impact factor: 1.626

3.  The presumed neurotoxic effects of Catha edulis--an exotic plant now available in the United Kingdom.

Authors:  J P Roper
Journal:  Br J Ophthalmol       Date:  1986-10       Impact factor: 4.638

Review 4.  Non-prescription sympathomimetic agents and hypertension.

Authors:  S S Chua; S I Benrimoj
Journal:  Med Toxicol Adverse Drug Exp       Date:  1988 Sep-Oct

Review 5.  Khat - a controversial plant.

Authors:  Erica E Balint; George Falkay; Gabor A Balint
Journal:  Wien Klin Wochenschr       Date:  2009       Impact factor: 1.704

6.  Acute exposure to Catha edulis depresses contractility and induces myocardial infarction in spontaneously contracting, isolated rabbit's heart.

Authors:  Fahaid H Al-Hashem; Mohammad A Dallak; Luke O Nwoye; Ismaeel M Bin-Jaliah; Hasan S Al-Amri; Mahmoud H Rezk; Hussein F Sakr; Abdullah S Shatoor; Mahmoud Al-Khateeb
Journal:  Saudi J Biol Sci       Date:  2011-01-28       Impact factor: 4.219

7.  Khat (Catha edulis) chewing during pregnancy in Yemen: findings from a national population survey.

Authors:  Marwan Khawaja; Mohannad Al-Nsour; Ghada Saad
Journal:  Matern Child Health J       Date:  2007-06-06

8.  The long tail of a demon drug: The 'bath salts' risk environment.

Authors:  Luther Elliott; Ellen Benoit; Stephanie Campos; Eloise Dunlap
Journal:  Int J Drug Policy       Date:  2017-12-15

9.  Rats become acutely tolerant to cathine after amphetamine or cathinone administration.

Authors:  M D Schechter
Journal:  Psychopharmacology (Berl)       Date:  1990       Impact factor: 4.530

10.  Prevalence of Khat chewing in college and secondary (high) school students of Jazan region, Saudi Arabia.

Authors:  Hussein M Ageely
Journal:  Harm Reduct J       Date:  2009-06-20
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