The ruling states the Controlled Dangerous Substances Act "does not distinguish between seeds that have different levels of ...

poppy seeds are the seeds of a poppy flower—specifically the papaver somniferum. This variety, also known as a breadseed or ...

All charges have been dropped against a Tulsa couple who were accused of selling poppy seeds online to a woman who died.

According to research, consumption of contaminated poppy seeds have been associated with “opium-like overdose symptoms, such as reduced consciousness and respiratory depression,” and death.

Assam destroys poppy plantations worth ₹27.20 crore, Chief Minister compares local cultivators to Pablo Escobar.

A mob of around 80 people on Friday confronted a security team that went to destroy illegal opium poppy cultivation in Manipur's Kangpokpi district and damaged four vehicles, police said.

Chatra: Following Ranchi and Khunti districts, police efforts against poppy cultivation are yielding positive results in ...

A 3-year-old boy who loves plants has been honored by police for finding a banned opium poppy in his neighborhood. Kawamura Yuki discovered a plant with blooming purple flowers in an open area ...

What are Poppy Seeds? Poppy seeds are derived from the opium poppy plant (Papaver somniferum) and are the tiny, nutty-flavored seeds found in the pod of the flower. They come in various shades ...

By contrast, most small farmers were forced to turn their opium into cash immediately in order to recoup their outlays on seeds and fertilizer ... took action against poppy cultivation in May ...