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  2. Poppy seed brew triggers morphine overdose - AOL

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    People have died after drinking tea brewed from unwashed poppy seeds. And after eating lemon poppy seed bread or an everything bagel, mothers reportedly have been separated from […] Indeed, it ...

  3. Poppy tea - Wikipedia

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    Unwashed poppy seeds used to make poppy tea may contain lethal concentrations of morphine and codeine. [5] The Opium Poppy Exclusion Act of 1942 bans growing the poppy in many cases but is generally not a problem for gardeners as the plant is widely grown for the flowers, and for seeds for replanting and cooking.

  4. Eating Poppy Seeds? Here Are the Health Benefits, Nutrition ...

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    While unwashed poppy seeds (or teas that contain them) are sometimes promoted as a sleep aid or pain reliever, they aren’t safe—in large quantities they can contain enough opioid compounds to ...

  5. Poppy seed - Wikipedia

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    The seeds may be washed to obtain poppy tea but a large amount is needed, around 300–400 g depending on the levels of opiates. Since poppy seeds are relatively expensive, they are sometimes mixed with the seeds of Amaranthus paniculatus, which closely resemble poppy seeds. [8]

  6. Eating Poppy Seeds? Here Are the Health Benefits, Nutrition ...

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    Poppy seeds come from the poppy plant (Papaver somniferum), which people have turned to for centuries as the source of opium for pain relief and for ailments like cough and diarrhea. Poppy seeds ...

  7. Legal opium production in India - Wikipedia

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    There is a ban on sale and trade of poppy husk (doda chura), a leftover from fields that was widely used in informal drug market in states like Rajasthan from 2015. [17] The wide difference between the prices in the illegal market (Rs. 60,000 - 120,000/- per kg) and government rates (Rs. 1800/- per kg) is one factor that prompts diversion and ...