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That has left many wondering if Kratom is safe to use at all — and if consumers can trust the unregulated market in which it is sold. More on kratom and where it comes from
Mitragynine is an indole-based alkaloid and is one of the main psychoactive constituents in the Southeast Asian plant Mitragyna speciosa, commonly known as kratom. [4] It is an opioid that is typically consumed as a part of kratom for its pain-relieving and euphoric effects.
The FDA has not approved kratom for any purpose, but supplements do not require the agency’s sign-off to be sold. Kratom was the cause of 91 overdose deaths from July 2016 to December 2017 ...
Mitragyna speciosa is a tropical evergreen tree of the Rubiaceae family (coffee family) native to Southeast Asia. [3] It is indigenous to Cambodia, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, and Papua New Guinea, [4] where its leaves, known as kratom, have been used in herbal medicine since at least the 19th century. [5]
The Iowa City City Council edged closer to a ban on the sale of kratom and tightened grandfather rights for tobacco license holders on ... If a business has not sold tobacco products for 90 days.
According to the Psychonaut Web Mapping Research Project, synthetic cannabinoids, sold under the brand name Spice, were first released in 2005 by the now-dormant company the Psyche Deli in London. In 2006, the brand gained popularity. According to the Financial Times, the assets of the Psyche Deli rose from £65,000 in 2006 to £899,000 in 2007.
WEST PALM BEACH — A federal judge has awarded more than $11 million in damages to the family of a South Florida nurse who fatally overdosed on kratom more than two years ago.. The 39-year-old ...
A cannabis edible, also known as a cannabis-infused food or simply an edible, is a food item (either homemade or produced commercially) that contains decarboxylated cannabinoids (cannabinoid acids converted to their orally bioactive form) from cannabis extract as an active ingredient. [1]