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Who is opium good or bad

It is hard to say whether it is good or bad, the knife can kill people, but also protect themselves

Opium was originally used as medicine, the Greeks put the flowers or fruits of the poppy juice into medicine. It was found to have the effect of tranquilizing the mind, sleeping, analgesic, antidiarrheal, cough, forgetfulness, and our country was initially used as an anesthetic,,, and is still used in medicines, such as powdered opium, opium tablets, compounded orange powder, Tolu's powder, orange tablets, etc. It is mainly used to suppress coughs, antidiarrheal, and so on.

But it also has many harmful effects,,,

It can be addictive and keep smoking!

Generally, the first few puffs of opium are uncomfortable and can cause dizziness, nausea or headaches, but then a euphoric feeling accompanied by wild hallucinations can be experienced. In order to achieve a numbing state of meditation, the smoker needs to be motionless and quiet. Opium smokers remain professionally and intellectually active for a considerable period of time, but if they smoke too much, they become thin and bloodless, with straight, dull eyes, narrowed pupils, insomnia, and indifference to anything. Long-term opium smoking can cause loss of innate immunity, thus the entire weakening of the human body makes opium addicts highly susceptible to various diseases. Opium addiction, can cause serious physical weakness and mental decline, life expectancy will be shortened; overdose of opium can cause acute poisoning, can be due to respiratory depression and death.

And in our country, opium because of the negative role played in the opium wars, and its great damage to the Chinese nation, so we are very hateful to them