From back in the day when Coke was first made containing extracts from the Coca plant and still contained traces of cocaine. Coke was first advertised as medicinal and a pick me up. It is the coke syrup that is supposed help upset stomachs, not flat Coke as it's told today with the carbonic acid from carbonation left in.

andyc
we learn something new every day around here. :thumbs up: