If you've ever taken a drug test ... seeds are the seeds of a poppy flower—specifically the papaver somniferum. This variety, ...

poppy cultivation has practically come to a standstill. For the first time in decades, Myanmar has replaced Afghanistan as the world's largest opium and heroin producer. It would be natural to ...

Opium, the base from which morphine and heroin are produced, is harvested from poppy flowers. Meanwhile, Myanmar registered growth in cultivation and production from 2021 through 2023, which UNODC ...

The failure of several attempts which have hitherto been made to produce this costly drug ... of poppy (papaver somniferum), from which opium is obtained ; accumulating in the juice of the plant ...

The police warned us last year not to plant poppy. So I've switched to melon ... reached power-sharing agreements over drug routes taking opium across the northern border into Central Asia.

After Nishtha Jain's 'Farming the Revolution' last year, Vivek Chaudhary's 'I, Poppy' is the second Indian non-fiction film ...

Scraping opium resin off a seedpod ... but the hardy poppy promised "just enough for a livelihood". "Everyone thinks people ...

Eating even a small amount of food containing poppy seed can lead to a false positive on drugs tests ... who were incentivised by the booming opium trade attempted to establish an opium poppy ...

KABUL, April 17 (Xinhua) -- The counter-narcotics police have discovered 12.5 kg of opium poppy and arrested three individuals on the charge of involvement in the drug business in the northern ...

Continued attention is given to the pioduction of this drug in the United ... or rather the poppy, with white seeds, is generally considered the true opium plant. When the capsules are about ...

A 3-year-old boy who loves plants has been honored by police for finding a banned opium poppy in his neighborhood. Kawamura Yuki discovered a plant with blooming purple flowers in an open area ...

Under the umbrella of the United Nations, a team of drug enforcement agents representing ... Iran where much of the illegal poppy plants supplying the opium are grown. With the Iranians focusing ...