Controlled Substance - Caffeine by Kaitlyn Witthuhn https://padlet.com/71866/i7ixzijhhz3z en-us 2019-04-22 16:05:45 UTC 2026-01-23 18:46:02 UTC hello@padlet.com https://imgglb.padletcdn.com/v13/image?t=g_auto&url=https%3A%2F%2Fpadlet.net%2Ficons%2Fpng%2F2615.png Scientific Name 71866 https://padlet.com/71866/i7ixzijhhz3z/wish/353104390
  • Caffeine is the common name for trimethylxanthie
  • It is also known as coffeine

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  • Caffeine is known as a central nervous stimulant

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  • Causes alertness to the brain 
  • Can also make blood pressure rise

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  • Caffeine overdose is rare and can only happen from tablets or powder form
  • Lethal dosage of caffeine is known to be about 10 grams
  • One cup of coffee contains around 100 to 200 milligrams 
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  • Symptoms of a low caffeine level would include 
    • headaches 
    • fatigue 
    • anxiety 
    • difficulty concentrating 
    • irritability 
    • tremors 
    • low energy 
    • depressed mood
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  • trouble breathing
  • vomiting
  • hallucinations
  • confusion
  • chest pain
  • convulsions
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  • Caffeine has a half life about 5 hours
  • After consumption, caffeine can be in the blood for about 15-45 minutes 
  • But then quickly metabolized by the liver
  • Can clear from your body within 5 hours
  • Stays in system for about 1.15 days

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  • stopping caffeine intake 
  • drinking water to re-hydrate
  • Activated charcoal can be used to help stop caffeine from reaching the stomach

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  • In a blood test, caffeine can become detected at 5 ng/ml
  • In a hair test, caffeine can become detected at 7.21 ng/ml

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  • Research has shown that caffeine can help promote hair growth in balding women and men 
  • help protect against parkinson’s disease
  • Those who take caffeine have low suicide risk
  • can help people with asthma
  • help prevent weight gain
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  • You can buy caffeine that is in any beverage like coffee, soda, energy drinks, candy and much more
    • ]]>     2019-04-24 15:43:05 UTC https://padlet.com/71866/i7ixzijhhz3z/wish/353790246     !!! FUN FACT !!! 71866 https://padlet.com/71866/i7ixzijhhz3z/wish/353791012 Coffee beans actually come from a red fruit]]> 2019-04-24 15:44:34 UTC https://padlet.com/71866/i7ixzijhhz3z/wish/353791012 !!! FUN FACT !!! 71866 https://padlet.com/71866/i7ixzijhhz3z/wish/353791699 In plants, caffeine can act as a natural pesticide]]> 2019-04-24 15:45:46 UTC https://padlet.com/71866/i7ixzijhhz3z/wish/353791699 !!! FUN FACT !!! 71866 https://padlet.com/71866/i7ixzijhhz3z/wish/353793072 Caffeine blocks the adenosine in your brain, the neurotransmitter that tells you when you are tired ]]> 2019-04-24 15:48:19 UTC https://padlet.com/71866/i7ixzijhhz3z/wish/353793072 !!! FUN FACT !!! 71866 https://padlet.com/71866/i7ixzijhhz3z/wish/353793835 Dark roasted coffees actually have less caffeine than lighter roasts. The process of roasting burns off the caffeine.]]> 2019-04-24 15:49:45 UTC https://padlet.com/71866/i7ixzijhhz3z/wish/353793835 !!! FUN FACT !!! 71866 https://padlet.com/71866/i7ixzijhhz3z/wish/353794857 It would take 50 to 100 cups of coffee to overdose of caffeine from beverage form]]> 2019-04-24 15:51:43 UTC https://padlet.com/71866/i7ixzijhhz3z/wish/353794857 SOURCES - SOURCES - SOURCES - SOURCES - SOURCES - SOURCES - SOURCES - SOURCES - SOURCES - SOURCES - SOURCES - SOURCES - SOURCES 71866 https://padlet.com/71866/i7ixzijhhz3z/wish/353796142 11 Facts About Caffeine. (2011, March 11). Retrieved April 11, 2019, from https://www.dosomething.org/us/facts/11-facts-about-caffeineNierenberg
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