sample; controlled drug; opium

Square block of prepared opium. The block is contained within a resin-like shell on 3 sides and the top 'layer' of the square block is seperate. Opium is a powerful analgesic.

Details

Category:
Materia Medica & Pharmacology
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A642331
type:
sample and opium
credit:
Wellcome Trust