2007-04-28 10:23:57 · 19 answers · asked by Emo Punk69 1 in Food & Drink ➔ Non-Alcoholic Drinks
yes it did. in 1902 about 1/400 of a grain was found per ounce of syrup. but it became cokaine free in 1929. coca cola was first maketed as medicine and make then it wasn't uncommon for medicine to contain cocaine.
2007-04-28 10:35:37 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
The original formula of Coca-Cola and the earlier revisions of the formula contained trace amounts of cocaine because one of its key ingredients was coca leaves. For most of the 20th century and now in the 21st century, the revised formula has been using decocainized cola leaves.
You could read more about this in " For God, Country & Coca-Cola: The Definitive History of the Great American Soft Drink and the Company that Makes It" by Mark Pendergrast.
It's a great source for your report as well as for anyone who is interested in getting more details about the world's largest soft drink company.
2007-04-28 10:39:56 · answer #2 · answered by ? 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes
2007-04-29 12:17:39 · answer #3 · answered by giictexfxerx :) 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes
2007-04-28 10:29:06 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
Yes, it did. It was named in 1885 after the two ingredients in the "medicinal" concoction, coca leaves and kola nuts. But just how much cocaine was in the mix is hard to determine.
2007-04-28 10:36:16 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes!
2007-05-01 17:16:11 · answer #6 · answered by tanlaask 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
No, Coca-Cola in no way contained cocaine. in spite of the undeniable fact that, returned then the persons thought that it became undesirable for toddlers so it became bought like beer and wine as we communicate. yet, now they found out this is okay for each age. So, flick the can open and don't undertaking approximately being drugged out, you ought to get hyper regardless of the undeniable fact that when too many. =)
2016-12-29 13:44:28 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
used to
2007-04-28 10:40:36 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes. Until the twenties it had a small amount of the drug added.
2007-04-28 10:28:51 · answer #9 · answered by Kat H 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
yes. It was origionally made in a drug store & there was small amounts of cocaine in it.
2007-04-28 10:37:12 · answer #10 · answered by mary s 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋