The chewing of khat in Somalia - ScienceDirect
Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 8 (1983) 16376 163 Eisevier Scientific Publishers Ireland Ltd. THE CHEWING OF KHAT IN SOMALIA ABDULLAHI S. ELMI Department of Pharmacology, Somali National University, P.O. Box 835, Mogadishu (Somalia) (Accepted November 15, 1982) Summary Khat (Catha edulis Forsk.), known in Somalia as "qaad" or "jaad", is a plant whose leaves and stem tips are …