Opium
Opium is a narcotic drug which is obtained from the unripe seed pods of the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum L. or the synonym paeoniflorum).
References
- Fairbank, JK. (1978) The Cambridge History of China: volume 10 part I, Cambridge, CUP
- Franck Daninos, L'opium légal produit en France, La Recherche, May 2005
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Harvesting opium |
| ► | Opium preparation |
| ► | Chemical properties and physiological effects |
| ► | History of opium |
| ► | Medicinal uses |
| ► | Other meanings |
| ► | See also |
| ► | External links |
| ► | References |
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