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Opium dreams refer to vivid and often surreal hallucinations or visions experienced by individuals under the influence of opium or its derivatives. These dreams can be characterized by intense emotions, fantastical imagery, and a distorted sense of reality. Historically, opium dreams have been romanticized in literature and art, reflecting both the allure and the dangers of opiate use. They serve as a metaphor for escapism and the profound impact of drugs on the human psyche.
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What are pipedreams?
A "pipedream" is a fantastic but vain hope. The phrase harkens back to times when opium dens were common in Europe, America, and other countries. Smoking opium through a pipe would often inspire fantastical and quite realistic-feeling dreams once the smoker of the opium pipe had passed out.
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
What is the origin of opium?
opium poppies
Is there opium in methadone?
No there is no opium in Methadone
Where did the British get their opium before and during the opium wars?
they got it from India then manufactured the opium
How did Britain seek to correct it's balance of trade with China?
selling opium
How do you spell opium?
Opium, you spelled it correctly.
What were the Opium Wars about?
The tea and Opium trade
What is opium poppy?
The opium poppy is a type of plant in which opium and poppy seeds come from. Opium is where many narcotics like morphine, are taken from.
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.
Does the poppy scent from a poppy flower really make you sleepy?
No the scent of poppies doesn't make you sleep or tired. In the wizard of Oz, it was symbolism of opium, and or eternal sleep (death). Opium use used to be called chasing the dragon, meaning chasing dreams. Frequently users would smoke it and fall asleep, then die. Basically the witch was drugging Dorothy and her friends with opium, the large field symbolizing over dosing them to cause death.
Why is opium no longer used as an ingredient in perfume?
Opium is no longer used as an ingredient in perfume because of its additive quality. Though YSL produces a perfume named Opium, there is no ingredient of opium used in the manufacture of the perfume Opium!
