This Letter to the Editor is a response to Broyan and colleagues who recently published a
Case Report presenting data on 28 patients in the United States who identified kratom as …

Mitragynine is the most abundant psychoactive alkaloid derived from the leaves of Mitragyna
speciosa (kratom), a tropical plant indigenous to regions of Southeast Asia. Mitragynine …

To inform readers about the increasingly popular Western dietary supplement, kratom
(Mitragyna speciosa) and how the products are available in the Western world compared …

Background: Kratom, a tree native to Southeast Asia, is increasingly used in Western
countries for self-treatment of pain, psychiatric disorders, and mitigation of withdrawal …

Co-use of non-medical opioids (NMO) and methamphetamine is increasing. So too is the
use of the psychoactive botanical “kratom,” including among people with NMO and …

Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Mitragyna speciosa (Korth.) Havil., popularly
known as Kratom (KT), is a medicinal plant used for pain suppression in Southeast Asia. It …

Aims Mitragynine (MG) is an alkaloid found in Mitragyna speciosa (kratom), a plant used to
self-treat symptoms of opioid withdrawal and pain. Kratom products are commonly used in …

Mitragynine (MG) is an alkaloid found in Mitragyna speciosa (kratom) that is used as an
herbal remedy for pain relief and opioid withdrawal. MG acts at μ-opioid and α-adrenergic …

Kratom is a botanical substance derived from the leaves of Mitragyna speciosa. Although
kratom has been used traditionally in Southeast Asia for over a century, recreational use and …

Abstract Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa Korth.) use has increased substantially over the past
decade outside of its indigenous regions, especially for the self-treatment of psychiatric …