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When were sedatives invented?
Probably hundreds of millenniums ago, when the first early hunter-gatherer happened upon an opium poppy. Sedatives were not invented, they were discovered.
When did opium war happen?
There were 2 Opium Wars, the First Opium War was from 1839-1842 the Second Opium War was from 1856-1860
When did the first opium war start?
The first opium war began, in very brief words, because China wanted to control the importing of Opium from Britain, and Britain was not a fan since its largest export to China was Opium and imported tea.
What was the first drug to have an effect on a neurotransmitter?
Opium.
Who won the Opium War the Chinese or the British?
The British won the first and second Opium War.
Who first used opium as an anesthesia?
Al Razi
What are the release dates for This Week in History - 1999 The First Opium War?
This Week in History - 1999 The First Opium War was released on: USA: 29 October 2001
Did the Chinese start a war because they didn't tell anybody how to make silk?
No. China did not start the Opium wars. The Opium wars were started by the British, who desperately wanted Chinese products, but were not able to get any because the Chinese people were not interested in British imports. Britain finally discovered Opium, and quickly got the Chinese population addicted. When the emperor of the time banned Opium, Britain attacked China, which launched the Opium wars.
What was the name of the conflict between China and Britain over the trade of a poisonous drug?
It was the Opium Wars.Made up of the first opium war from 1839 to 1842 and the second opium war from 1856 to 1860.
Where did the first opium war take place?
The opium wars were never signed. Wars are declared or undeclared, not signed.
What was the oldest painkiller?
The oldest painkiller was a hammer, so they could put themselves out of their misery..... and yes im a blonde The oldest painkiller was a hammer, so they could put themselves out of their misery..... and yes im a blonde opium derived from the opium poppies which morphine is made from..but in all actuality..regular ice(frozen water) was the first pain killer for it numbs your body.before drugs such as opium was discovered they would pack a persons leg in ice if it needed amputated ..Like they used to use for piercing ears years ago,put an ice cube on your ear lobe to numb it, then pierce it.The first pain killing narcotic was opium
What island did the British receive because of the Opium War?
Hong Kong, was ceded to Britain for 155 years because they won the first Opium war.
