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2007-01-07 02:03:54 · 7 answers · asked by ruma4life 1 in Food & Drink Non-Alcoholic Drinks

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u mean '' how does coffee make you feel'' better . well i dont know i think its because of the caffeine .. wats caffeine? Caffeine is a xanthine alkaloid compound that acts as a stimulant in humans. Caffeine is sometimes called guaranine when found in guarana, mateine when found in mate, and theine when found in tea. It is found in the leaves and beans of the coffee plant, in tea, yerba mate, and guarana berries, and in small quantities in cocoa, the kola nut and the Yaupon Holly. Overall, caffeine is found in the beans, leaves, and fruit of over 60 plants, where it acts as a natural pesticide that paralyzes and kills certain insects feeding upon them.

2007-01-07 02:14:29 · answer #1 · answered by Faris 2007 2 · 0 0

Coffee contains caffeine, a mild stimulant. Drinking coffee results in an increase of the heart rate of the drinker, increased blood flow to the muscles, and an increase in blood pressure and it causes a decrease in blood flow to the skin and to the inner organs. Most importantly for many drinkers, the level of dopamine in the brain increases.

Coffee is often consumed because of its stimulating properties, as an aid to beginning one's day by reducing the aftereffects of sleep or as a way to ward off fatigue in general.

... Caffeine is a central nervous system and metabolic stimulant, and is used both recreationally and medically to reduce physical fatigue and restore mental alertness when unusual weakness or drowsiness occurs. Caffeine stimulates the central nervous system first at the higher levels, resulting in increased alertness and wakefulness, faster and clearer flow of thought, increased focus, and better general body coordination, and later at the spinal cord level at higher doses. Once inside the body, it has a complex chemistry, and acts through several mechanisms as described below.

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Caffeine is completely absorbed by the stomach and small intestine within 45 minutes of ingestion.

Sugar and hyperactivity

The general public in the U.S. commonly believes that eating too much sugar (not only sucrose, but also other varieties such as glucose) will cause some children to become hyperactive — giving rise to the terms "sugar high", "sugar rush" and "sugar buzz". Recent studies[citations needed] have not shown a link between the consumption of sugar and hyperactivity levels, even when the researchers focused on children with a presumed "sugar-sensitivity".

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It might be news that you can overdose on toothpaste. Or apple seeds. Or water. But everybody knows that you can OD on coffee. Everybody knows it's a drug delivery device - a smooth, rich, four-eighty-five-for-a-tall drug delivery device.

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2007-01-07 10:10:56 · answer #2 · answered by Monkeyman 3 · 0 0

its because of the caffeine in coffee.

2007-01-07 10:10:27 · answer #3 · answered by clairemch 2 · 0 0

it is a simulant, which blocks receptors inthe brain that make you feel tired, so it can make you feel better

2007-01-07 10:06:03 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

It's the caffeine baby. Don't ever try ephedra............

2007-01-07 10:07:33 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

nope

2007-01-07 10:15:35 · answer #6 · answered by CLARABELLE 7 · 0 0

NO!

2007-01-09 20:52:03 · answer #7 · answered by kay a 2 · 0 0

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