Madat (narkotika)
lateks kering yang diperoleh dari opium poppy
Templat:Infobox Botanical product
Opium adalah getah bahan baku narkotika yang diperoleh dari buah candu (Papaver somniferum L. atau P. paeoniflorum) yang belum matang.
Menurut Perserikatan Bangsa-Bangsa, Afganistan saat ini merupakan penghasil opium terbesar di dunia dengan 87%. Laos juga merupakan salah satu penghasil terbesar.
Lihat pula
Pranala luar
- National Institute on Drug Abuse: Heroin dan related topik
- Iowa Substance Abuse Information Center: Heroin and other opiates
- DEA drug information: Opium, morphine, and heroin
- Erowid: Opiates / Opioids
- Hall of Opium Virtual museum (Macromedia Flash presentation)
- Opium Museum: Opium paraphernalia and historical photos of opium smokers
- The New Yorker Magazine: photos of Opium production and eradication in Afghanistan
- Opium Made Easy by Michael Pollan (originally appeared in Harper's.)
- Confessions of a Poppy Tea addict
- Geopium: Opium politics, geography, and photos (site mostly in (Prancis))
- Opium in India
- From Flowers to Heroin, CIA publication
- BLTC Research: Speculations on the future of opioids
- Thailex photo: Traditional method of using opium in Thailand
- Aaron Huey, photographer: Photo Essay on Poppy Eradication in Afghanistan
- Israel's Dr. Wash claims to cure opiate addiction in 36 hours
- Tsur Shezaf, Witer, The Opium Growers of Sinai