What are the potential implications of international kratom regulations?

Kratom, and is it safe? Stacia Woodcock, PharmD Christina Palmer, MD Written by Stacia Woodcock, PharmD | Reviewed by Christina Palmer, MD Updated on August 12 ... May 12, 2023 ... Most medical experts agree that the health risks make it unsafe. The supplement has numerous safety issues, adverse effects and risks – including fatal ... Background. Kratom (Mitragynia speciosa korth) is recognized increasingly as a remedy for opioid withdrawal by individuals who self-treat chronic pain. Case ... Nov 14, 2024 ... Nearly three-fourths of tobacco and vape stores in the United States sell an addictive, dangerous substance with connections to liver toxicity, seizures and ... Aug 7, 2018 ... Kratom is a highly controversial substance that has gained popularity in the US over the last several years. Many questions about kratom remain unanswered. 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. Kratom has a long history of use in Southeast Asia, where it is known by various names such as Thom, Thang, and Biak. The leaves are typically chewed, brewed ... Feb 13, 2018 ... The plant was labeled an opioid by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in February 2018. It made this determination based on a 3-D modeling study of its ... Mar 17, 2023 ... Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) refers to a tree indigenous to Southeast Asia. The tree grows naturally in countries such as Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and ... Apr 27, 2023 ... Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) has introduced the Kratom Consumer Protection Act (Senate Bill 614) to prohibit the sale of the hallucinogenic and potentially ...