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Cryptopine is an opium alkaloid. It is found in plants in the family Papaveraceae, including Argemone mexicana.[1][2]

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References

  1. ^ Brahmachari, Goutam; Gorai, Dilip; Roy, Rajiv (2013-05-01). "Argemone mexicana: Chemical and pharmacological aspects". Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia. 23 (3): 559–575. doi:10.1590/S0102-695X2013005000021. ISSN 0102-695X.
  2. ^ Ramanathan, V. S.; Chandra, P. (1980). "Recovery of thebaine and cryptopine from Indian opium". Bulletin on Narcotics. 32 (2): 49–63. ISSN 0007-523X. PMID 6907026.