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Heroin Facts. Heroin is processed from morphine, a naturally occurring opiate extracted from the seedpod of certain varieties of poppy plants. The opium poppy has been cultivated for more than five thousand years for a variety of medicinal uses. Heroin was first synthesized from morphine in 1874.From 1898 through to 1910, Bayer, the German pharmaceutical company, marketed it under the trademark name Heroin as a cough suppressant and as a non-addictive morphine substitute (until it was discovered that it rapidly metabolizes into morphine). This heroin may be sticky like roofing tar or hard like coal, with its color varying from dark brown to black. 2  Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
It doesn't matter which way you spell it, it still means HEROIN. Heroin is an illegal opiate drug made from the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum. The opium poppy is a plant found in the Middle East, Southeast Asia and parts of Central and South America.To harvest opium, the seed pod of the poppy is cut and a juice flows out.832 - codeine was extracted from opium. 1853 - the hypodermic needle was invented. 1874 - heroin was first produced from morphine. 1898 - The Bayer Company introduced heroin as a substitute for morphine. 1906 - Pure Food and Drugs Act-required medicines to be labeled with the materials that they contained.