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).eroin 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).
Jicama is a root vegetable that is native to Mexico. It has a thick brown skin that resembles a potato's, and is shaped like a large turnip.The interior of the jicama root is crisp and white.Its texture is similar to a potato, while its flavor is mildly sweet and similar to some varieties of apples.icama can be stored for up to 3 weeks. 1  If storing cut jicama, cover the root loosely with a paper towel and place it in a plastic bag. 2  The bag can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks. 3  Before use, you may want to cut away some of the exposed flesh if it has become soggy or discolored.
Yacon = Peruvian ground apple = jicama = Earth Apple rare, healthy, potato-like vegetable, very easy to grow in home garden-best with full sun a close relative of the sunflower, an interesting plant which can grow upto 2 metres height with small, daisy-like yellow flowers.