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Caffeine: Difference between revisions

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Add Pendell's corner (Dynamis)
Pendell's corner: verbatim (Dynamis, p. 29)
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{{PendellsCorner
| quote  = 1,3,7-trimethylxanthine — the alkaloid the coffee leaf shares with the tea leaf and the cocoa pod and the kola nut and the maté and the guaraná. The world's most-consumed psychoactive molecule, the one we forget is psychoactive because we have built our days around it. Caffeine is the conversation that civilization has stopped noticing it is having.
| quote  = Caffeine is a central nervous system stimulant, a cardiac stimulant, a respiratory stimulant, and a diuretic. Caffeine is addictive. Withdrawal symptoms typically include irritability, fatigue, and headaches, sometimes severe.
| volume = Dynamis
| volume = Dynamis
| voice  = curated paraphrase — replace with verbatim passage
| page  = 29
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