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Coca is a "new world" plant, growing only in the Andes mountains. As best we can tell, there've only been homo sapiens sapiens on that continent for a few tens
by rosser 11y ago
Coca is a "new world" plant, growing only in the Andes mountains. As best we can tell, there've only been homo sapiens sapiens on that continent for a few tens of thousands of years, at the outside. The hormonal basis for the phenomenon we call "love" is without doubt older than that.
- jMyles 11y agoWe don't really know though, right? Coca may have been Pangaeal. There's a lot about the prehistory of plant medicine that's difficult to really know.