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Cocoa: Difference between revisions
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==Pharmacology== | ==Pharmacology== | ||
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The compounds theobromine, [[caffeine]], and [[phenethylamine]] are the main psychoactive constituents of cocoa. Caffeine and theobromine are metabolized by xanthine oxidase and phenethylamine is metabolized mainly by monoamine oxidase | The compounds theobromine, [[caffeine]], and [[phenethylamine]] are the main psychoactive constituents of cocoa. Caffeine and theobromine are metabolized by xanthine oxidase and phenethylamine is metabolized mainly by monoamine oxidase B. | ||
==Subjective effects== | ==Subjective effects== | ||