鸦片是罂粟之代表品种鸦片罂粟的果实浆汁制成品,鸦片罂粟原产于从南欧、西亚到南亚的广泛地带,自然也就很容易传入中国。见于文字的记载,罂粟(通常就是指鸦片罂粟)传入中国是在唐朝,是由波斯商人带来的。那么,波斯商人为什么会把罂粟带来呢?很简单,这是个宝贝,可以到中国卖钱。是个什么宝贝?它可以治病,是很好的药物。在唐朝苏敬编撰的世界上第一部由国家正式颁布的药典《新修本 Opium is the opium poppy fruit juice, a representative variety of opium poppy. Opium poppy is native to China in a wide range of areas from southern Europe, western Asia to South Asia. As can be seen from the written account, poppy (usually opium poppy) was introduced to China in the Tang Dynasty and was brought by Persian merchants. So, why Persian businessmen bring poppy? Very simple, this is a baby, you can go to China to sell for money. What is a baby? It can be cured, is a good drug. In the Tang Dynasty Su Jing compiled the world's first formally promulgated by the State Pharmacopoeia "new book