The British government has decided to ban the import and use of khat, after years of turning a blind eye to the herbal stimulant. As recently as January 2013, the U.K. Advisory Council on the Misuse ...
Khat (Catha edulis) is a plant native to East Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, chewed for its stimulant effects by millions worldwide. Its sympathomimetic properties, primarily due to cathinone and ...
Associate Professor in Social Anthropology, Department of Anthropology and Archaeology, University of Bristol But debate about its legality was revived after Abdulswamad Nassir, the governor of ...