Replacement of Alcohol for Muslims
Kat - the most common drug in the Arabian Peninsula and the Horn of Africa.It is a kind of substitute alcohol, which is forbidden among Muslims.Leaves Kata tastes very sour, and their use compared to the sensations of chewing pine needles.The drug has similar properties to amphetamine and causes hyperactivity and euphoria.Kat is addictive, but not as strong as alcohol and nicotine.Effect of - loss of appetite, depression, hallucinations, psychosis, ulcers, constipation, hemorrhoids, heartattacks.Can cause cancer of the throat and mouth. The most common category in Yemenwhere according to some sources it is taken 70-80% of men aged 16 to 50 years.Receive kata women is frowned upon.Living in Yemen spend on a daily basis the drug 14.6 million dollars.
