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Is Morphine vegan?

Morphine

Morphine is an opiate alkaloid found naturally in opium, the dried latex of the opium poppy (Papaver somniferum), used medically as a potent analgesic acting on the central nervous system.

Also known as Morphinan-3,6-alpha-diol, 7,8-didehydro-4,5-alpha-epoxy-17-methyl-, Morphium
INCI name Morphine
CAS number 57-27-2
EC number 200-320-2
CosIng ID 81508
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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