The idea of lettuce as a sedative surfaces in Beatrix Potter’s 1902 The Tale of Peter Rabbit, as the bolted lettuces the ...

Wild lettuce (Lactuca virosa) is a plant grown in the United Kingdom, South Asia, and North America. It has been studied for sedative and analgesic (pain-relieving) effects and for its effects on ...

DRI seized 9.69 kg of opium and arrested four suspects linked to a narcotics network transporting drugs from Madhya Pradesh to Mumbai. MUMBAI: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI ...

High in the mountains of Houaphanh province in the north of Lao People's Democratic Republic in an area historically known for opium cultivation, farmers are creating a more secure and sustainable ...

It has been used as a stimulant and a sedative, has been reported to treat chronic pain and digestive ailments, and can help with withdrawal from opium or other types of drugs. However, ...

inside tobacco plants and lettuce. It worked, the researchers added, as these lipoprotein particles do not "participate in photosynthesis and do not usually accumulate carotenoids." Why You ...

A "blue plaque" commemorating the lettuce that famously outlasted Liz Truss' premiership has been unveiled above the shop where it was bought. The lettuce, purchased by a Daily Star journalist ...

Fresh, crunchy lettuce is always the best - who wants it soggy and limp? If you've ever found yourself throwing away wilting, browning lettuce, you're not alone. Fortunately, waste management firm ...

They are P. rhoeas L. (common poppy, corn poppy, field poppy) and P. somniferum L. (opium poppy, or literally ‘sleep-inducing’ poppy) and they have a rich history of economic, medical and scientific ...

France’s new premier may even struggle to outlast Liz Truss, the Brexit champion and former British prime minister whose 49-day tenure was so short it was outlived by a head of iceberg lettuce.

Lettuce is quick and easy to grow. It will do well in a container on your balcony or patio if you don't have a garden. The Which? Gardening experts explain how to grow lettuce, plus share our Best Buy ...