THE Drug Control and Enforcement Authority (DCEA) has seized 756 bags of the new drug, mitragyna speciosa, weighing a total ...

Dar es Salaam. The Drug Control and Enforcement Authority (DCEA) has intercepted a total of 30 tonnes of mitragyna speciosa, ...

Almost on a whim last September, John Henry bought his first bottle of kratom. Standing in line at a gas station near the ...

For years, state lawmakers have taken the lead on regulating kratom — the controversial herbal supplement used for pain ...

Misha Brown was walking into his local Circle K gas station in Austin, Texas, when he says a teenage boy approached him and ...

Hailed as a natural wonder tonic, Kratom is popping up all over local gas stations and smoke shops. But experts warn they’re ...

On Monday, August 4, the Stone County Board of Supervisors heard a proposal to create a county ordinance that would ban the sale, possession, and distribution of kratom.

TLCHD is working to get products containing a substance known as kratom off of store shelves, and encouraging the public not ...

For a nation battered by opioids and haunted by the failures of big pharma, 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) might seem like a ...

In a public notice, the health department warned of the dangers of kratom and the misleading marketing tactics used to sell ...

Kratom, a plant-based supplement, is raising addiction alarms in the US as experts warn of its opioid-like effects, withdrawal symptoms, and lack of FDA regulation.

While the FDA pushes to frame 7-OH as a high-risk compound, a 2022 comprehensive abuse-potential review (Henningfield et al.) ...