[Analytical review on Persian poppy [Papaver bracteatum lindl.] as a native and economical medicinal plant]
Journal of Medicinal Plants. 2013; 12 (48): 1-12
in Persian
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| ID: emr-148721
ABSTRACT
Persian poppy or great scarlet poppy [Papaver bracteatuin LindI.] is proposed as a new source of raw material for codeine production and addiction treatment. This species as a native plant is growing in North and West of Iran. As for possible of illegal cultivation of opium poppy, cultivation of Persian poppy in Iran was associated with restrictions and despite the being abundant biodiversity of this plant in Iran, this plant was not considered yet. However, Persian poppy is lacking in morphine and rich in the baine. It has appropriate potential for domestication, mass production, and industrial processing as a valuable medicinal plant. For this reason, in this study was investigated kind of traits in this plant
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Opium
/
Plants, Medicinal
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Thebaine
/
Morphine
Type of study:
Health economic evaluation
Language:
Persian
Journal:
J. Med. Plants
Year:
2013
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