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Papaverine

An alkaloid found in opium It has a weaker therapeutic action than morphine

Poison

introduced into the animal organism is capable of producing a morbid noxious or deadly effect upon it as morphine is a deadly poison the poison of pestilential diseases

Derivative of opium

into an extract suitable for smoking, and the dross or other residue remaining after opium is smoked, (iii) Morphine, that is, the principal alkaloid of opium having the chemical formula c17H19No3, and its salts, and its derivatives.

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Drugs, Dangerous

possession, sale, and distribution. The importation or exportation of opium prepared for smoking is absolutely prohibited. Medicinal opium, morphine, cocaine, ecgonine, heroin, and new drugs specified by Order in Council may only be imported or exported by

Opium

of the opium poppy. But does not include any preparation containing not more than 0.2 per cent of morphine. [Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (61 of 1985), s. 2(xv)]

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