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).
See also
Opium is also known as afeem and GOM.
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- Sir Thomas Browne
- China trade
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Forbes family
- John Keats
- Opioid
- Opium Wars
- Thomas de Quincey
- Symphonie Fantastique
- Malwa
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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 |
| ► | Photos |
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