| Documents reveal that two years ago they commissioned scientists to look at potential military uses for a range of chemicals known as calmatives. |
| Herbalists know basil is one of nature's most effective calmatives, yet it's often overlooked because it's such a commonly used kitchen spice. |
| This is just what is depicted in the various scenarios envisioned by military planners laying out appropriate uses for calmatives. |
| Calmatives often have less than a tenfold difference between effective and lethal dosages. |
| Capable of taking out enemy soldiers without killing them, calmatives were once seen as ideal from a public relations standpoint. |
