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Grow Poppies for Opium

The opium poppy plant is grown in many places around the world; especially in places where climate offers the plant cool conditions, altitude, arid soil, etc. The simple flower of opium produces one of the most potent drugs in the world; usually there are incredible efforts to combat the opium cultivation (also named papaver somniferum), the United States of America takes an active role in the attempt to curb opium production or to curb the people who grow poppies for opium. Opium is a narcotic, which is a byproduct of the dried capsule juice of the opium poppy, well known as papaver somniferum. Turkey and India grow poppies for opium. The world wide demand of opium is about 700 cubic tons a year, many times this amount is handed out illegally. The opium is an oval shaped pod, sticky, and soft. From the opium an alkaloid is manufactured called morphine that has been used as an analgesic for many years (the most important in medicine today), all the opium molecules have analgesic properties and are called endorphins. The first effect when consuming opium is an effect similar to having pleasure and euphoria at the same time, but when the dosage is constant the organism starts demanding more opium to produce the same effects. The opium poppy was known since 100 After Christ, people who grow poppies for opium used it as a medicine. People have consumed it for a long time; the opium was consumed with water or ingested as a solid. In China, people who grow poppies for opium began to smoke it. Then the addiction problems began. Today, opium is sold in many countries around the world as a white powder or as solid in maroon color or dark brown colored solid, it can be smoked, can be ingested or bloodshot. A big number of archeological studies point to the fact that opium has been the drug of choice for many civilizations; beginning with some of the oldest ones we are familiar with. Opium poppies have caused wars, the most flashy opium war, happened in 1839, it almost endured six years, opium has caused tragedy, suffering and ruin. The opium poppies produce some of the most beautiful pods; these seeds are papaver somniferum (in a wide variety). So this would be a great choice for anyone looking to add some color to their minds and gardens.