What is OPIUM?? 什么是鸦片

The opium the (English opium the Arabic Afyūm), also known as ‘opioid’, commonly known as opium, from the capsules of the poppy plant, the main alkaloid contained morphine. Opium, black or brown because of different origin; odor of ammonia or stale urine taste, bitter taste and strong odor.Raw opium after cooking and fermentation, can be made of refined opium, brown or golden yellow. Disseminating sweet smell when smoked. Initially as a medicinal opium, drugs are still applications, such as Opium Powder A Pianpian, scattered compound Campanulaceae, bulk prop's A orange segments, mainly for antitussive and antidiarrheal.The opium shape different successful spherical, pie, bricks or irregular-shaped, brown or black, with a waxy external often with poppy leaves or pieces of paper. When fresh, soft, storage course of time, the gradient hard. The smelly specific, with anesthesia, very bitter taste and specific.