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Also known as opium poppy, the species is cultivated extensively in many countries, including Iran, Turkey, Holland, Poland, ... These compounds are also used as antidiarrheals, antispasmodics, and antitussives (14.1-35). Opium and the drugs derived from opium are addictive and can have toxicological effects.
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OPIUM POPPY TIMELINE ... Under the 1914 Harrison Narcotics Act, opium-derived substances were placed under federal control, available only by prescription. ... Although opium drugs "can greatly dissipate the anxiety associated with pain" and induce therapeutic sleep, they do not attack the causes of pain, "they merely affect...
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Drugs made from the opium poppy are called "opiates." Some common opiates include: opium, heroin, morphine, oxycodone, hydrocodone (aka Vicodin), codeine.
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Crude opium is mostly morphine. It also includes codeine, thebaine, papaverive, and others. The morphine can be further processed with acetic anhydride to produce heroin
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Opium - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Opium is a narcotic formed from the latex released by lacerating (or "scoring") the immature seed pods of opium poppies ( Papaver somniferum ). It contains up to 12% morphine, an opiate alkaloid, w...
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A poppy seed bagel. That explains it! But, how? To answer this question, one would have to know that there are two types of poppy seeds. Those derived from opium poppy plants which can imitate heroin. There are also other poppies that have nothing to do with opiates. ... How do you get these drugs from a poppy plant?;
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Book reviews about the opiate drugs, opium, heroin, morphine, etc. ... Opium Poppy Garden: The Way of a Chinese Grower ... A look at opium and the drugs derived from it (morphine, codeine, etc). Briefly describes such things as the history of opium, chemistry, effects, growing it, and addictive properties.
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Drug Information page, covering all the most popular drugs in detail. ... Heroin is one of several highly addictive drugs derived from the opium poppy plant, along with morphine, opium, Dilaudid, and others. People inject opiates, snort them or take them by mouth.
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U.S. Marines patrol a village in front of a poppy field in Afghanistan in this April 30, 2009, file photo. Canada's border police have made two massive recent seizures of 'doda' — a close cousin to opium and a highly addictive brew made from the dried seeds and husks of the opium poppy — in southern Alberta.
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