POPPY OIL (Papaver Somniferum Seed Oil) - BCE1547

GRADE: ORGANIC Cultivated since the Neolithic era in Europe – probably one of the earliest plants cultivated by men. The Opium Wars between China and the British Empire took place in the late 1830s when the Chinese attempted to stop the sale of opium by Britain, in China. Used for treating asthma, stomach illnesses, and bad eye sight Ancient Greek athletes often consumed a mixture of poppy seeds, honey and wine for health and strength.