Laudanum IS opium. And opium was drank for the first 400 years it was used in Europe. It is also how the Chinese first used opium.
googling is one way to find out more information, but there are many books about drug use in the Victorian times and they address this. It is the same thing.
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Date: 2012-10-21 11:20 pm (UTC)From:googling is one way to find out more information, but there are many books about drug use in the Victorian times and they address this. It is the same thing.