In the past, we’ve looked at the stark differences between red and green kratom, but those aren’t the only kratom varieties on the block. Although they may be the most popular, there are also white strains which have unique qualities … Continue reading →
Food and Drug Administration Scott Gottlieb recently issued a “public health advisory related to mounting concerns regarding risks associated with the use of kratom” that utilizes misinformation and fabricated “data” to sway public opinion about kratom, a plant that has … Continue reading →
On November 14, the FDA issued a public health advisory “related to mounting concerns regarding risks associated with the use of kratom.” Authored by FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., who previously worked as a consultant for various pharmaceutical giants, the … Continue reading →
Kratom has many uses, from pain management to anxiety relief to…appetite regulator? While there is much information about the first two, a lesser known benefit from kratom is in fact its ability to aid in regulating appetite — whether you’re … Continue reading →
Usually when kratom is being covered by the national media in the United States, it’s a factually inaccurate, fear-mongering piece meant to scare Americans away from the misunderstood herb. But as the nation falls further and further into an opioid … Continue reading →
Kratom is again under attack by the United States government. On November 14, FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., who has previously worked as a consultant to pharmaceutical giants like GlaxoSmithKline and Bristol-Myers Squibb, issued a statement on the FDA’s advisory … Continue reading →
While kratom is often purchased in powder form, it can sometimes be obtained in its natural leaf form. Of course, the leaves can be made into a powder through boiling — but that isn’t necessary! The fact is, kratom doesn’t … Continue reading →
Although kratom is still unknown to many Americans, its use as an opium substitute to aid addicts through withdrawals has been documented for years in Asia. In fact, as far back as 1836, kratom was being used as an opium … Continue reading →
If you’re new to the world of kratom, you probably have noticed that it’s usually marketed as either “red” or “green.” That’s because despite the fact that all kratom is Mitragyna speciosa, there are different strains named for the color … Continue reading →
When taken properly with respect to dosage and interactions with other substances, most users will never experience negative side effects from kratom. That being said, some who are new to kratom or who use a strain they are not familiar … Continue reading →