But look closer at Mitra9’s ingredient list: the canned beverage’s buzzy powers come from kratom, an herbal supplement with stimulant properties. Mitra9 is just one of many kratom-infused ...

They contain kratom, an herbal supplement that's banned in some parts of the United States. (Photo Illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Courtesy of Mitra9, Getty Images) ...

Kratom, also known as Mitragyna Speciosa, is an herb native to Southeast Asia that has been used for centuries for its potential health benefits. It has gained popularity in Western countries for ...

Kratom's unregulated nature poses significant risks. Common side effects include nausea, dry mouth, constipation, and dizziness, which can range from mild to severe. In higher doses, users may ...

Don't miss our top stories and need-to-know news everyday in your inbox. GODFREY - The Godfrey Village Board has taken swift action to ban the sale or possession of kratom within the village after ...

JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) – A member of the Jones County Drug Court wants kratom to be banned. Consuelo Walley, a drug court coordinator, wants Jones County supervisors to make the sale of ...

House Bill 1101 would classify kratom, which has some opioid-like effects, alongside fentanyl and other opiates as a Schedule 1 substance. Kratom powder, in its common retail form, on display in a ...

North Dakota lawmakers were left with more questions than answers after a Monday hearing on a bill seeking to ban kratom — a drug with mild opiate-like effects that is unregulated in the state.

GAINESVILLE, VA, January 8, 2025 (EZ Newswire) -- The American Kratom Association (AKA) commends the unanimous decision of the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners (NJ BME) to endorse S1476 ...

Submitted Photo Mitragyna speciosa or kratom is commonly taken in capsules or as powder mixed with drinks by individuals seeking to alleviate pain and to mitigate opioid-related withdrawal ...

The Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of kratom plant products for economic and health benefits. The regulations now permit mitragynine, an active compound in kratom leaves, ...