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Non-scientific name:

opium, raw

1 Accepted name(s) for "opium, raw":

Accepted name
Papaver somniferum L.

2 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources: Scientific names as used in medicinal source: MPNS matched scientific names: Accepted name: Trade forms: Plant parts:
European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) Papaver somniferum L. Papaver somniferum L. Papaver somniferum L. latex fruit
European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) Papaver somniferum L. Papaver somniferum L. Papaver somniferum L. Air-dried latex obtained by incision from the unripe capsules fruit

1 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "opium, raw":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
opium crudum Pharmaceutical European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)