If you have anything of exceptional value (a family heirloom, a piece of art, jewelry, etc.), you should insure it separately. Insurers will charge extra for this coverage (something like an extra $10 on your monthly premium per $1,000 of value insured), but it pays to be covered.
The Dutch export shipments of Indian opium to China and the islands of Southeast Asia; the Dutch introduce the practice of smoking opium in a tobacco pipe to the Chinese. 1729. Chinese emperor, Yung Cheng, issues an edictprohibiting the smoking of opium and its domestic sale, except under license for use as medicine.
Opium was used since ancient times to induce sleep. It was found in Egyptian tombs, Romans used it to heal love wounds and also for witchcraft and ancient Greeks believed it to bring health and strength. It was also used in Mesopotamia where the Sumerians and Assyrians knew it as the âjoy plantâ, and more recently burnt in the form of Opium Incense sticks. Taken from poppy seeds, opium is known for its narcotic content. The top notes emanated are very intense and warm, more spicy than floral.