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| Opium | Info |
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| Summary | Opium is a naturally occurring analgesic harvested as a latex from ripe Papaver somniferum (opium poppy) pods. The sap of the poppy plant primarily contains codeine and morphine with the amounts varying by plant, which can be made into a tea and consumed raw, or further processed. |
| Aliases | O |
| Avoid | Easy to overdose. Don't smoke from aluminum foil. |
| Marquis | Dark grayish reddish Brown |
| Categories | opioid habit-forming depressant common |
| Effects | Euphoria, Dry Mouth, Mood lift, Itchiness, Relaxant, Constipation, Pupil constriction, Analgesia. |
| After-effects | 1-12 hours. |