The Science Behind Kratom’s Alkaloids Kratom has been consumed for centuries for its stimulant and analgesic properties. The primary alkaloid in kratom, mitragynine (MG), is widely regarded as its most…
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Libor Cinegr's debut feature documentary, Sběratelé kratomu (The Kratom Collectors), which recently garnered the Audience Award at the prestigious Academia Film Olomouc (AFO) festival, is far more than just an…
The sweeping tariffs imposed by the Trump administration have sent shockwaves through global trade, with industries from Southeast Asia to North America scrambling to assess the fallout. Among the hardest…
Across the pond in the United States, the legality of kratom, a tropical plant from Southeast Asia, is facing challenges. Different states are grappling with how to regulate this substance,…
Extracts are concentrates obtained by extracting the alkaloids contained in Kratom leaves. They are produced by boiling the leaves to extract these alkaloids, then straining the liquid and reducing it…
Kratom or mitragyna speciosa is a plant native to Southeast Asia, and one of the best known and most used in traditional Asian natural medicine. A cousin of coffee, its…
In a recent move, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has officially banned kratom, categorizing it as a narcotic substance alongside its primary alkaloid, mitragynine. This decision adds kratom to…
The Czech Senate recently passed a significant bill concerning the regulation of psychomodulatory substances, including kratom and cannabis derivatives like HHC. This bill, approved on October 9, 2024, amends the…
A preliminary report from an ongoing FDA clinical study has found that kratom capsules, even in very high doses over a short period, are well-tolerated by participants. This pilot study,…