The Power of the Poppy

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Exploring the complex relationship between humans and the opium poppy, this book delves into its historical significance as both a source of pleasure and a tool for healing. It traces the poppy's evolution alongside human civilization, from ancient uses to modern derivatives like morphine and fentanyl. The author highlights the stories of notable users and offers insights into cultivation, safe consumption, and addiction recovery. Emphasizing respect for this powerful plant, the book presents a balanced perspective on its potential for both harm and healing.