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Write the scientific name of the plant from which cocaine is obtained. What is the effect of cocaine in humans?

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The scientific name of the plant from which cocaine is obtained is Erythroxylum coca.
Effects : Stimulating effect on central nervous system produces sense of euphoria and increased energy, excessive dosage causes hallucination.
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