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'''Heroin''' (Diacetylmorphine) is an illegal [[narcotic]] drug, manufactured from the opium [[poppy]], and has been cultivated for its properties since at least 3400BC (in [[Mesopotamia]]).

'''Heroin''' (Diacetylmorphine) is an illegal [[narcotic]] drug, manufactured from Opium within the [[Poppy]] plant as a semi-synthetic Opioid. The Opium Poppy has been cultivated for its properties since at least 3400BC (in [[Mesopotamia]]).

Heroin was briefly commercially marketed as a cough medicine for children, and as substitute for medicinal [[morphine]], having been erroneously believed to be less addictive.

Heroin was briefly commercially marketed as a cough medicine for children, and as substitute for medicinal [[morphine]], having been erroneously believed to be less addictive.