Chandoo is created when extract is made from poppy seeds. Aspergilus niger, a fungus, grows on the seeds. It is then smoked.

Historical


It was used, allegedly, in ancient Egypt. The expansion of Islamic/Muslim culture throughout the middle east spread the use of opium into India. Mongolia benefited by exporting to China.

Derivatives


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  • Chan*doo" (?), n.

    An extract or preparation of opium, used in China and India for smoking.

    Balfour.

     

    © Webster 1913.

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