Last Edited: February 26, 2020
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Opium is a highly-addictive Narcotic that derives from the seed pod of the Opium poppy. Though pure Opium is rarely abused in the United States, it is the basis and direct source all Opiates, which include codeine, morphine, hydrocodone, oxycodone and heroin. Visit the Opium Page for more information.