Federal officials plan to send warning letters to companies marketing products with 7-OH, part of effort to fight America's ...

Supporters argue it is a safer, natural alternative to opioids. But critics and regulators warn about the risks of dependence ...

Kratom users say the drug helps manage their chronic pain. A Louisiana law banning kratom will force them back to opioids, ...

Gas station heroin” took another hit on Wednesday as HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s FDA recommended a scheduling action ...

OH and the leaf of the kratom plant are not analogous, but as the former is a derivative of the latter, it has opioid-like qualities that make its susceptibility to abuse concerning.

As Consumer Demand Surges for Lab-Tested Botanical Products, Super Speciosa Responds With a Timely Tincture Update and ...

FDA officials also called for federal scheduling of the substance due to its risks, distinguishing it from the natural kratom plant.

Mitragyna speciosa, also known as kratom, is a tropical tree that stems in Southeast Asia. It is a cash crop in many countries like Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Papua New Guinea, and the Philippines ...