The water is [collected] then brought in big bowls and Then is boiled in these barrels Then, when the water boils, the opium is put in. The opium dissolves into a brown liquid and ultimately becomes the morphine base. It can later be processed into various grades of heroin for smoking or injecting. Given the remote location and difficulty of the terrain, Amin will have his men pour out the liquid here and destroy any remaining raw opium or bags of chemicals. This is the eleventh lab ...