What is Mitragyna Speciosa?
What is commonly referred to as Kratom is scientifically known as Mitragyna Speciosa - a tropical evergreen tree in the coffee family native to Southeast Asia. Specifically, M. Speciosa is indigenous to Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar,...
Can Kratom Make a Comeback in Wisconsin?
With regard to the law, Kratom has had some highs and lows over the last decade. Although the Mitragyna Speciosa plant remains unregulated in most states, state and federal politicians consistently try to ban it. One...
Indonesia Bans their King Cash Crop
Kratom is one of Indonesia’s biggest exports, rivaling palm oil and rubber. This high global demand has allowed Indonesian farmers to make more money off Kratom than other commodities. Compared to palm oil or rubber, Kratom...
Kratom Ban Fails in Point Pleasant Beach
Ban or regulate? Ban v. regulation is the question sweeping across the country in city halls, state legislatures, and supreme courts. What do we do with alcohol, e-scooters, or tide-pods? It's a tougher question for some...