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The Calming Effect of Cocoa

Posted on October 14, 2019 by Robert Barrington

Cocoa is a refreshing hot drink that contains the methylxanthine theobromine. Methylxanthines are considered stimulants, but theobromine is perhaps the least stimulating of the methylxanthines found in nature. For example, the caffeine in tea and coffee, and the theophylline in … Continue reading →

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