Opiate narcotics - psychological drug dependence, Biology

OPIATE NARCOTICS -

They suppress brain activity and relieve pain popularly known as pain killers.
They are sedative and astringent in nature.
An astringent causes contraction of a tissue, arrest of secretion or control of bleeding.
These narcotics are opiates or opiods.

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