Transforming Opium Poppies Into Heroin | FRONTLINE | PBS
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Heroin's long journey to America's streets begins with the planting of the seed of an opium poppy. The flower's botanical name is papaver somniferum.Opiophilia: How Heroin is Made
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Dec 21, 2012 - This review of a heroin manufacturing process uses images from Afghanistan, though opium poppies grow all over the world and the process of ...Erowid Poppy Vault : From Flowers to Heroin
https://erowid.org/plants/poppy/poppy_article2.shtml
Jump to Refining Raw Opium - Refining raw opium into heroin is a tedious, multistep process. Once the opium gum is transported to a refinery, it is ...
What is Heroin? How is Heroin Made? What is Heroin Made of? - Drug ...
www.drugfreeworld.org/drugfacts/heroin.html
Heroin (like opium and morphine) is made from the resin of poppy plants. Milky, sap-like opium is first removed from the pod of the poppy flower. This opium is ...Opium - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium
Opium is the dried latex obtained from the opium poppy (scientific name: Papaver somniferum). Opiumlatex contains approximately 12 percent of the analgesic alkaloid morphine, which is processed chemically to produce heroin and other synthetic opioids ...
Source plant(s): Papaver somniferum
Geographic origin: Uncertain, possibly Southern ...
Opium Poppy: Production & Distrubution
https://www.deamuseum.org/ccp/opium/production-distribution.html
Currently, there are three main sources for illegal opium: Burma, Afghanistan, and Colombia. Opiumand heroin are ideal trade products–they are in great ...
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