Kratom, or Mitragyna, is a tropical plant indigenous to Southeast Asia, with unique
pharmacological properties. It is commonly consumed by preparing the leaves into …

Abstract Introduction Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is a tropical plant traditionally used as an
ethnomedicinal remedy for several conditions in South East Asia. Despite the increased …

Background Mitragyna speciosa, referred to as “kratom”, is increasingly used in the United
States for self-treating pain, psychiatric, and substance use disorder symptoms. It is used by …

Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is a tree-like plant indigenous to Southeast Asia. Its leaves,
and the teas brewed from them have long been used by people in that region to stave off …

Background Opiate addiction is a major health problem in many countries. A crucial
component of the medical treatment is the management of highly aversive opiate withdrawal …

Kratom, a plant that produces opioid-like effects, has gained popularity in the US for self-
treating symptoms of chronic pain, mood disorders, and substance-use disorders (SUDs) …

Abstract Purpose of Review This work aims to provide an up-to-date review of the preclinical
and clinical scientific literature on the therapeutic value of kratom to better understand the …

Abstract Used in Southeast Asia for generations, kratom gained popularity in the United
States and elsewhere over the past several decades. Derived from Mitragyna speciosa …

Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) leaves contain the mu opioid partial agonists mitragynine and
7-hydroxymitragynine. The US Drug Enforcement Agency considers it a 'drug of concern' …

Drugs are regulated in the United States (US) by the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) if
assessment of their abuse potential, including public health risks, show such control is …