What are the different models of kratom regulation that have been proposed or implemented?

Background. Kratom (Mitragynia speciosa korth) is recognized increasingly as a remedy for opioid withdrawal by individuals who self-treat chronic pain. Case ... Jul 2, 2019 ... Kratom is a plant known for having psychotropic effects and opioid-like pain-relieving qualities. Natives have long used the plant to treat cough, pain, ... May 12, 2016 ... What is kratom? Alabama latest state to ban plant-derived drug ... Alabama this week became the sixth state to effectively ban kratom, a southeast ... The safety of Kratom in pregnancy and lactation has not been studied and we would not recommend the use of this product in pregnant or breastfeeding women. What are the new kratom product requirements? Kratom processors are required to label kratom products with product use directions necessary to ensure safe ... Kraton leaves contain opioid compounds that act on opioid receptors in the brain which produces mind-altering effects. Kratom has recently gained popularity in ... Nov 8, 2024 ... Kratom comes from a plant unrelated to the cannabis plant that CBD is derived from. It has different active ingredients and interacts with the ... Jan 15, 2017 ... Schedule 1 drugs are illegal because they have a “high potential for abuse” and there is no existing research that would make it acceptable for ... Mar 6, 2021 ... Without United States Food and Drug Administration oversight, kratom has a high potential for abuse and without regulatory control threatens public safety. Kratom is a tropical tree in the coffee family that is native to Southeast Asia. The leaves that grow on this tree contain properties that can have mind ...