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The plant flourishes in dry, warm climates.
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Although highly addictive, it is used and prescribed to people to relieve high amounts of pain.

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Cultivation of the poppy leads back to early human civilization. It was widely used as a pain reliever, becoming more popular in the 1800s. The ancient Sumerians in Mesopotamia refereed to it as 'the joy plant'. Its main use has always been for painkilling, the peoplei in Mesopotamia would use it to help people sleep, relive pain, and help crying children, as they were not aware of addictive effects. It then moved along to other societies along the Mediterranean. In the 1700s there was an opium war between Great Britain and China. When hinese people immigrated to America they created Opium dens. There was even a second Opium war between Britain and France against China.Morphine is a addictive narcotic in opium.

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https://www.therecoveryvillage.com/morphine-addiction/faq/how-long-does-morphine-stay-in-system/#gref
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https://www.history.com/topics/history-of-heroin-morphine-and-opiates
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Classifies as a Schedule 2 drug, which means that it can be highly addictive and there are aspects that can be potentially abused. Morphine stays in your system for different amounts of time for each person depending on their body weight, genes, metabolism, and more.

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The plant was first isolated between 1803 and 1805. It was isolated by a guy named Friedrich Seturner. This was known to be the firs isolation of a plant. it was marketed commercially in 1827 and started to become more widely used after the hypodermic syringe was invented in 1853-1855

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Similar drugs include
Oxycodone
C18H21NO4
and
Codeine
C18H21NO3

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The drug was named after Morpheus, the Greek goddess of dreams. This is because the drug has a tendency to put you to sleep.

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As you know morphine is used to cure pain, but it can also be used to help with shortness of breath and opiate substitution therapy.

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Poppy straw (also mowed opium straw, crushed poppy capsule, poppy chaff, poppy husk) is derived from opium poppies (Papaver somniferum ) that are harvested when fully mature and dried by mechanical means, minus the ripe poppy seeds. Opium poppy straw today can be one of several different things.

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C17H19NO3
Molecular Weight : 285.343 g/mol
In the group No Common Names

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Defined as a drug that acts to relieve pain

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The flower is commonly known as the medicine that creates morphine. Morphine typically comes from the  poppy straw of the opium poppy. The scientific name is Papaver somniferum

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The drug can effect sensory, motor, and attention abilities.  It can also lead to hormone imbalance and constipation. Large overdoses can cause asphyxia and death.