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Path : plants > poppy ... When scratched, the pod produces a milkly latex called opium. This latex contains a variety of opiates including codeine and morphine. It has a long history of use in Asia and Europe.
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Poppy is one of the most important medicinal plants. Traditionally, the dry opium was considered an astringent, antispasmodic, aphrodisiac, diaphoretic, expectorant, hypnotic, narcotic, and sedative. Poppy has been used against toothaches and coughs.
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Natural antidepressants: opium ... Opium is an extract of the exudate derived from seedpods of the opium poppy, ... The seeds from its plants, including the poppies, were sold at the gift-shop of Thomas Jefferson Center for Historic Plants until 1991 - when a drug-bust at the nearby University of Virginia panicked the Board...
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Last week, the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit moved into southern Helmand province, the world's largest opium-poppy-growing region, and they now find themselves surrounded by green fields of the illegal plants that produce the main ingredient of heroin.
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StarNet, the online service of the Arizona Daily Star ... Last week, the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit moved into southern Helmand province, the world's largest opium-poppy-growing region, and they now find themselves surrounded by green fields of the illegal plants that produce the main ingredient of heroin.
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The humble poppy plant, from which opium, ... Last week, Authentic Journalist Hermann Bellinghausen, of the daily La Jornada in Mexico City, his country’s most knowledgeable and trusted reporter on the indigenous rights movement, found that, suddenly, poppy plants had appeared in his garden, on his patio, at his house in...
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He would chat happily to criminologists about his control over the river of opium which flows from Afghanistan, crossing his extended family's lands around the small town of Lice in south-east Turkey before being processed as heroin for markets in the west.
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www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2006/mar/28/drugsandalcohol.ukcri...
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OPIUM POPPY PLANTS SEIZED Man, 62, Charged After Police Search Northeast House In what's believed to be a first in Calgary, police have seized opium poppies capable of producing heroin from a home in the city's northeast. ... "They went in with the assumption that they were going to find poppy plants," he said.
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Opium is an extract of the exudate derived from seedpods of the opium poppy, ... The seeds from its plants, including the poppies, were sold at the gift-shop of Thomas Jefferson Center for Historic Plants until 1991 - when a drug-bust at the nearby University of Virginia panicked the Board of Directors into ripping up the...
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