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Is morphine produced from opium?
yes
How is opium produced?
Juices from the seed pod of the opium poppy. The seed pods are scored with a knife, and weep sap that dries. The sap is raw opium.
What is a opium addict?
someone who is addicted to opium, which is produced by poppies and usually smoked. It is also used to produce pain killers.
Crude opium is obtained from which part of the opium poppy?
Crude opium is made of the opium poppy's latex. This latex is obtained by cutting the unripe pod of the plant.
What is the part of speech opium?
Noun
What kind of problems did opium cause in china?
The opium war mainly began because of the British and China having an opium trade for tea. The British would get there tea if China got there opium. but the cause of the war was that china wouldn't accept opium anymore, and the british wern't okay with that.
In Nature Heroin And Opium are derived from the seedpods of which kind of flower?
Poppy
What is lonarid nwhat is the active ingredient in the prescription drug lonarid n?
codeine.. a substance produced from opium
How does one extract the opium resign and turn into what you can smoke?
Opium is produced by scoring the poppy pods which causes the latex to ooze out and then solidify. This raw opium is converted to smoking opium by dissolving it in hot water and filtering it to remove plant material and other insoluble impurities. The water and opium mixture is then heated over a low flame to evaporate the water. Once it resembles a sticky paste it is dried in the sun.
What did Britain want to import into China during the Opium War?
The British needed Chinese goods, primarily tea, but the Chinese didn't need anything from the British. That would leave a trade deficit on the British side, so they got the Chinese nation addicted to opium (unprocessed heroin) which they produced in India. When the Chinese emperor tried to ban opium, the Chinese people rebelled against him, backed by the British, which led to Opium wars.
Why is opium a narcotic?
Primarily because the euphoria produced by the ingestion of the drug creates a psychological need to repeat the experience.
Where does depressants come from?
There are many different kinds of depressants: barbiturates and benzodiazepines, alcohol, narcotics (opiate derivatives), sedative-hypnotics, antihistamines (such as benadryl,) and some anesthetics (such as ether, chloroform, ketamine and phencyclidine). Opiates are derived from opium, produced by the opium poppy. Most of the others, with the exception of alcohol, are produced in the laboratory.
