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Is Opium Tea Addictive?
Opium tea is made from the dried latex extracted from the opium poppy plant, which contains various psychoactive alkaloids, including morphine and codeine. These substances
Opium tea is made from the dried latex extracted from the opium poppy plant, which contains various psychoactive alkaloids, including morphine and codeine. These substances
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