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Dear Alice, What exactly is Opium, and what are the effects/dangers of smoking it? ... Opium is a plant product derived from the sap inside of the opium poppy's seedpod. This poppy (papaver somniferum) grows in dry, warm climates, especially in the mountains stretching from Turkey through Central and South Asia all the...
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Opium is an extremely addicting drug with many serious side effects. Learn more about opium from the Partnership for a Drug-Free America. ... Opium can cause euphoria, followed by a sense of well-being and a calm drowsiness or sedation. Breathing slows, potentially to the point of unconsciousness and death with large...
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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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Opium - substance derived by collecting and drying the milky juice in the unripe seed pods of the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum. Opium varies in color from yellow to dark brown and has a... ... Opium and its various constituents exert effects upon the body ranging from analgesia, or insensitivity to pain, to narcosis,
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Opium Wars - 1839—42 and 1856—60, two wars between China and Western countries. The first was between Great Britain and China. Early in the 19th cent., British merchants began smuggling opium into... ... See A. Waley, The Opium War through Chinese Eyes (1958, repr. 1968); H.-P. Chang, Commissioner Lin and the Opium...
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Get information, facts, and pictures about opium at Encyclopedia.com. Make research projects and school reports about opium easy with credible articles from our FREE, online encyclopedia and dictionary. ... opium substance derived by collecting and drying the milky juice in the unripe seed pods of the opium poppy ,
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Opium information, Opium facts and Opium effects. ... Opium is the crudest form and also the least potent of the Opiates. Opium is the milky latex fluid contained in the un-ripened seed pod of the opium poppy. As the fluid is exposed to air, it hardens and turns black in color.
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Opium, Heroin, Morphine, ... History:; Historical Research; Short History of the Marijuana Laws; The Drug Hang-Up; Congressional Transcripts of the Hearings for the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937; Government Publications; Frequently Asked Questions About Drugs; Basic Facts About the Drug War; Charts and Graphs about Drugs;
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Opium Facts, opium addictions and opium withdrawals and what to expect during detox. Opiate addiction help, resources and information. ... So in essence, opium is the base product of all opiates pharmacuetical and illicit. Below you will find a number of different Opium Facts.
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