[3] it is indigenous to cambodia, thailand, indonesia, malaysia, myanmar, and papua new guinea, [4] where its dark green, glossy leaves, known as kratom, have been used in herbal medicine since at least the 19th century Kratom information from drugs.com includes kratom side effects, interactions, and indications. Kratom (mitragyna speciosa) is a tree native to southeast asia The leaves contain a chemical called mitragynine, which works like opioids such as morphine Kratom is an herbal extract that comes from the leaves of an evergreen tree called mitragyna speciosa The tree grows in southeast asia
Kratom users can chew the tree's leaves, swallow or brew dry kratom, or add the extract to a liquid People who use kratom report that at low doses, kratom acts as an upper, called a stimulant. Kratom (mitragyna speciosa) consumption and associated health effects have raised debates in the united states Although most people using this herb do not experience adverse health effects associated with kratom use, medical providers should be. Mitragyna speciosa is a fascinating and complex plant with a rich history and a wide range of applications Mitragyna speciosa is well known for the presence of a series of (monoterpenoid) indole alkaloids, which are biochemically derived from the amino acid tryptophan.
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