Kratom is often marketed as a natural remedy—but that doesn’t mean it’s safe. While some people use it for pain relief or to manage opioid withdrawal, medical experts at University of Utah Health warn ...

Kratom is an herbal drug with stimulant effects. Some animal studies suggest it may lead to addiction. Kratom can also cause mild withdrawal symptoms if people use it for a long time and then stop.

It’s likely you’ve seen advertisements for kratom at smoke and vape shops, gas stations and even in some health food stores, marketed as a ‘natural remedy’ or a ‘dietary supplement.’ Wide-ranging ...

Kratom, a herbal supplement derived from a Southeast Asian tree, has gained popularity for its supposed benefits in pain relief, mood enhancement, and energy boosting. However, as its use becomes more ...

Use of this herbal supplement is rising, but so are concerns about its effects By Meeri Kim At gas stations, liquor stores, and smoke shops, products containing kratom—an herbal substance—are readily ...

Walk into most gas stations or supplement shops and you’ll find it on the shelves: kratom, marketed as a natural energy booster, pain reliever, and mood enhancer. Sold legally in most states, this ...

TAMPA, Fla. (BLOOM) — Kava and kratom may look like a pair of exotic cousins on your wellness store shelf, but don’t be fooled—they’re entirely different plants with unique effects, legal standings, ...

We have seen this before: A company advertises a cure-all, with limited understanding of long-term risks; the public consumes said cure-all. For some, it’s described as a miracle, while others fall ...

Kratom‑derived 7‑hydroxymitragynine (7‑OH) is at the center of a sweeping Food and Drug Administration crackdown announced on Tuesday. The FDA sent seven formal warning letters to companies illegally ...

Kratom, a Southeast Asian tree in the coffee family, has become widely available in the United States in various forms for several years now. It is often sold at convenience stores, gas stations, and ...