The original Coca-Cola formula was invented in 1885 by John Pemberton, an Atlanta pharmacist. The name itself hints at its two primary psychoactive ingredients: 'Coca' for the coca leaf extract, which contained trace amounts of cocaine, and 'Cola' for the kola nut, which provided caffeine. At the time, cocaine was legal and a common ingredient in patent medicines, viewed more as a wonder drug than a dangerous substance. Growing public concern about the addictive nature and health effects of coca

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