While your average poppy seeds likely have no intoxicating effects, it is technically possible to get high from poppy seeds — ...

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Dharamvira Gandhi believes that decriminalising organic intoxicants like opium and marijuana in Punjab will help in ...

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CHENNAI: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has recently flagged a nation-wide alert regarding the smuggling of ...

In a recent treatise on the history of the poppy, Saunders (2013) reflected on the “opium fields of Afghanistan” – a sad twist on the ‘sea of blood’ metaphor. This is an ongoing tale of two common ...

Afghanistan’s opium poppy cultivation grew in 2024 despite a Taliban-imposed ban, according to a United Nations report. Cultivation increased by an estimated 19 percent this year, the report ...

The poppy flower (Papaver rhoeas) is an enduring symbol of remembrance and hope, particularly in recognition of the Armed ...

By hand-harvesting some 10-by-10 foot grids to get an average yield, RCMP now estimate over 60,000 opium poppy plants were being grown on the land. The size of the crop makes it the largest of its ...

The Taliban outlawed the cultivation of narcotics nationwide in April 2022, months after sweeping back to power in Afghanistan, which led to a massive decline in opium poppy production.