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Opium
Created By:
Zack Zahrend
Definition
• A bitter, yellowish-brown, strongly
addictive narcotic drug prepared from the
dried juice of unripe pods of the opium
poppy and containing alkaloids such as
morphine, codeine, and papaverine.
Names
• Papaver Somniferum plant
• Chemical: None – all forms come from the
natural resin of plant
• Opioid category
• Street: “Big O, black stuff, hop”
Use/Effects
• Smoked or swallowed (injected when
refined to heroin, morphine)
• Relief/euphoria of anxiety and pain;
lethargy, apathy, drowsiness, confusion,
inability to concentrate, nausea,
constipation and respiratory depression
• Can lead to physical dependence
Schedule/History
• Schedule II, narcotic
• 3400 B.C. Mesopotamia
• 1500 smoking of opium (port.
in asia)
• 1800’s 3 forms used as med
• Mid 1800’s Opium War
• 1905 banned by U.S.
• Afghanistan major producer
Afghanistan
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Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th Ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. Web.
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