In the Netherlands, like methadone and all other strong opioids, LAAM is a List I drug of the Opium Law, and in Schedule II of the United States Controlled Substances Act.

Britain's All-India Opium Act of 1878 formalized social distinctions, limiting recreational opium sales to registered Indian opium-eaters and Chinese opium-smokers and prohibiting its sale to workers from Burma.

Tincture of Opium is what is known as an " unapproved drug " by the U. S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ); the marketing and distribution of opium tincture are permitted today because opium tincture was sold prior to the Federal Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act of 1938.

Historians estimate that fully two per cent of the Chinese community was deported between 1923 and 1932, largely under the provisions of the Opium and Narcotics Drugs Act ( ONDA ).

These early gangs were known for many criminal activities, but in most countries could not profit from drug trafficking prior to drugs being made illegal by laws such as the 1912 International Opium Convention and the 1919 Volstead Act.

* Marijuana was first banned in Canada in 1923 under the Opium and Drug Act.

The tolerance guidelines appear in appendix of the Opium Act.

* The Opium and Narcotics Act is passed banning certain drugs in Canada.

Recommendations from the International Opium Convention inspired the work with the Uniform State Narcotic Act between 1925 and 1932.

In 1904, the Torres Strait Islanders become subject to the Aboriginal Protection and Restriction of the Sale of Opium Act.

The Opium Poppy Control Act Of 1942 led to the “ Poppy Rebellion ”, and a battle between California farmers and the federal government.

The reason for the ambiguity is because, now repealed, The Opium Poppy Control Act Of 1942 stated that any opium poppy should be declared illegal, even if the farmers were issued a State permit.

§ 3 of The Opium Poppy Control Act stated: < blockquote style =" font-style: italic ;"> It shall be unlawful for any person who is not the holder of a license authorizing him to produce the opium poppy, duly issued to him by the Secretary of the Treasury in accordance with the provisions of this Act, to produce the opium poppy, or to permit the production of the opium poppy in or upon any place owned, occupied, used, or controlled by him.

The Opium Poppy Control Act of 1942 was repealed on 27 October of the year 1970.

Smart shops in the Netherlands have been known in the past to sell synthetic substances that were not ( yet ) illegal under the Dutch Opium Act.

Legally, smart shops operate under a decision of the Hoge Raad ( Supreme Court ) that has declared that unprepared mushrooms and cacti are not considered " preparations " of the substances they contain, and are therefore not banned under the Opium Act or international law even if their active ingredients are.

Those are formally illegal under the Opium Act and international law, which after all explicitly bans the plant rather than the cannabinoids in it.

One instance against opium was The Opium Poppy Control Act of 1942.

Formerly known as Mexico, Aztlán lies south of the border region, comprising Opium and other unnamed states.

Tea by now had become a very important source of tax revenue to the British Empire and the banning of the opium trade and thus the creation of funding issues for tea importers was one of the main causes of the Opium Wars.

* Ton-Ton is a stuttering but dedicated Lost Boy who becomes very valuable to Matt in his attempt to escape the Keepers and resolve the crisis in Opium.

Several physicians, including John Jones, John Brown, and George Young, the latter of whom published a comprehensive medical text entitled Treatise on Opium extolled the virtues of laudanum and recommended the drug for practically every ailment.

* June 13 – June 17 – Treaty of Tientsin signed, ending the first part of the Second Opium War.

Opium tincture is used to treat neonatal abstinence syndrome ( NAS ) when diluted 1: 25 ( one part opium tincture to 25 parts water ).

In 1840 Keelung was invaded by the British in the Opium War, and in 1884 the French invaded as part of the Sino-French War.

In China, France took part in the Second Opium War along with Britain, and in 1860 French troops entered Peking.

Rawson joined the Royal Navy in 1857 and took part in the capture of the Taku Forts in 1860 during the Second Opium War.

In China, France took part in the Second Opium War along with Britain, and in 1860 French troops entered Beijing.

Several documents known as the " Treaty of Tien-tsin " were signed in Tianjin ( Tientsin ) in June 1858, ending the first part of the Second Opium War ( 1856 – 1860 ).

He took part in the Second Opium War and was promoted to captain before taking part in the Canadian Red River Expedition of 1870.

In 1841, the 49th was sent from India to take part in the First Opium War with China, and it was in action at the capture of Chusan, Canton, Amoy and Shanghai.

The Navy then took part in the First Opium War of 1840.

In June 1858, at the end of the first part of the Second Opium War, the Treaties of Tianjin were signed, which opened Tianjin to foreign trade.

In China, France took part in the Second Opium War along with Great Britain, and in 1860 French troops entered Beijing.

In 1925 a change of the International Opium Convention banned exportation of Indian hemp to countries that have prohibited its use.

In 1925 United States supported regulation of Indian hemp, Cannabis for use as a drug, in the International Opium Convention.

Opium has been actively collected since prehistoric times, and may be the soma plant ubiquitously mentioned in the Rig Veda.

Opium poppy, Papaver somniferum, is the species of plant from which opium and poppy seeds are derived.

Next were films such as The Winds of the Aures ( 1965 ) of Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina, Patrol To The East ( 1972 ) of Amar Laskri, Prohibited Area of Ahmed Lallem, ( 1972 ), The Opium and the stick of Ahmed Rachedi, or The Battle of Algiers ( 1966 ) which is an Algerian-Italian film selected three times at the Oscars.

An interesting German example from a few years later is Robert Reinert's Opium ( 1919 ), which has some notable innovations in the use of Insert shots to help convey the sensation of the drug reveries.

Opium, the most pernicious drug known to humanity, is surrounded, in this country, with far fewer safeguards than any other nation in Europe fences it with.

In the Netherlands, hydrocodone is not available for medical use and is classified as a List 1 drug under the Opium Law.

* 1912 – The International Opium Convention is signed at The Hague.

Opium ( poppy tears, lachryma papaveris ) is the dried latex obtained from the opium poppy ( Papaver somniferum ).

Opium contains approximately 12 % morphine, an alkaloid, which is frequently processed chemically to produce heroin for the illegal drug trade.

Opium for illegal use is often converted into heroin, which is less bulky, making it easier to smuggle, and which multiplies its potency to approximately twice that of morphine.

Opium is mentioned in the most important medical texts of the ancient world, including the Ebers Papyrus and the writings of Dioscorides, Galen, and Avicenna.

Opium is said to have been used for recreational purposes from the 14th century onwards in Muslim societies.

PCP is a Schedule II substance in the United States, a Schedule I drug by the Controlled Drugs and Substances act in Canada, a List I drug of the Opium Law in the Netherlands and a Class A substance in the United Kingdom.

* January 23 – The International Opium Convention is signed at The Hague.

* October 18 – 21 – Beijing's Old Summer Palace is burned to the ground by orders of British general Lord Elgin in retaliation for mistreatment of several prisoners of war during the Second Opium War.

( i ) Opium, opiates, derivatives of opium and opiates, including their isomers, esters, ethers, salts, and salts of isomers, esters, and ethers whenever the existence of such isomers, esters, ethers and salts is possible within the specific chemical designation.

Laudanum (), also known as Tincture of Opium, is an alcoholic herbal preparation containing approximately 10 % powdered opium by weight ( the equivalent of 1 % morphine ).

Today, however, the drug is often processed to remove all or most of the noscapine ( also known as narcotine ) present as this is a strong emetic and does not add appreciably to the analgesic or anti-propulsive properties of opium ; the resulting solution is called Denarcotized Tincture of Opium or Deodorized Tincture of Opium ( DTO ).

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