Tag: opium (commodity)*
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Opium Production After Opium War
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M006 Creator: Jinyeong Yim ’19 Cell & Development Cultivated from pre-historic times, opium is arguably the oldest and most widely used narcotics. Historical records indicate that uses of opium had various purposes, such as food, medicine, and ritual. As more people acknowledged what opium can do, the market of opium expanded immensely in…