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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › OpiumOpium - Wikipedia

Opium (or poppy tears, scientific name: Lachryma papaveris) is dried latex obtained from the seed
capsules of the opium poppy Papaver somniferum. [4]
o Geographic origin: Uncertain, possibly Asia Minor, or Spain, southern France and
northwestern Africa
o Source plant(s): Papaver somniferum
o Main consumers: Worldwide (#1: Europe)

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Myanmar Overtakes Afghanistan As World's Top Opium Producer

After Taliban’s Successful Opium Ban
Myanmar has emerged as the world's leading opium producer, surpassing Afghanistan,
which was previously responsible for over 80 percent of the global opium

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The Times of India

 Myanmar surpasses Afghanistan as top opium producer - Times of India
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Business Standard India

War-wracked Myanmar now world's top opium producer, says UN agency
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Myanmar Overtakes Afghanistan As World's Biggest Opium Producer: UN
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Myanmar is now world's largest source of opium, UN says - Times of India
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 Opium worth Rs 1 cr seized in Delhi, 2 interstate peddlers arrested
6 days ago

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Where Does Opium Come From? | Addicted to Pleasure | BBC Studios
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6. www.britannica.com › science › opiumOpium | Drug, Physiological Actions, &

History | Britannica
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o Opium alkaloids

o Physiological actions of opiates

o History of opium

opium, narcotic drug that is obtained from the unripe seedpods of the opium poppy (Papaver
somniferum), a plant of the family Papaveraceae. (See poppy.) Opium is obtained by slightly incising
the seed capsules of the poppy after the plant’s flower petals have fallen. The slit seedpods exude a
milky latex that coagulates and changes colour, turning ...
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7. www.drugs.com › illicit › opiumOpium: Uses, Addiction Treatment & Side Effects

- Drugs.com
Opium is a highly addictive narcotic drug derived from the opium poppy, which contains alkaloids
such as morphine, codeine and heroin. It can be used for pain relief, but also has serious health
and social consequences. Learn about its history, methods of use, drug testing, and treatment
options.

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9. adf.org.au › drug-facts › opiumOpium - Alcohol and Drug Foundation

Nov 23, 2023 · Opium is a sticky dark-brown gum with a strong odour. It can also be
manufactured into a liquid or powder. 1, 2 Slang names Aunti, Aunti Emma, Big O, O, Black pill,
Chandu, Chinese Molasses, Dopium, Dream Gun, Fi-Do-Nie, Gee, Guma, Midnight Oil, Zero.
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10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Legal_opium_production_inLegal opium production in India -

Wikipedia
Legal opium production in India. Legal cultivation of opium for medicinal purposes is carried out
in India, only in selected areas, under free licensing conditions. India is the world's largest
manufacturer of legal opium for the pharmaceutical industry according to the CIA World
Factbook. [1] India is one among 12 countries in world where ...

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