what is the meaning of Opium-substitute in english and what is the translation of Opium-substitute in spanish

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I would like to know what is the meaning of "Opium-substitute" in English and what is the correct translation in Spanish?

I saw this term in a list of ethnobotanic uses.

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Meaning of Opium substitute

Opium (poppy tears, lachryma papaveris) is the dried latex obtained from the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum). Opium latex contains approximately 12% of the analgesic alkaloid morphine, which is processed chemically to produce heroin and other synthetic opioids for medicinal use and for the illegal drug trade. - See link

 

 

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