Alkaloid use of Ephedra and opium poppies. Also, coca leaves have been used by South American Indians since ancient times. Extracts from plants containing toxic alkaloids, such as aconitine and tubocurarine, were used since antiquity for poisoning arrows. Studies of alkaloids began in the 19th century. In 1804, the German chemist Friedrich Sertürner isolated from opium a "soporific principle" (), which he called "morphium" in honor of Morpheus, the Greek god of dreams; in German and some other Central-European languages, this is still the name of the drug. The term "morphine", used in English and French, was given by the French
In the name of God (sculpture) authorities. In 2007 at the World Social Forum in Nairobi Jens Galschiøt brought two statues of the crucified teenager, and in order to avoid heated debates about the nakedness, he made the two statues with fabric (in bronze) covering the genital. At the social World Social Forum, the "In the name of good" create three activities. In the name of God (sculpture) In the name of God is a project launched by Jens Galschiøt involving a sculpture of a pregnant teenager, created as an act against the church’s strict sexual policy. The pregnant teenager is a series of sculptures created