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Kratom, an Emerging Drug of Abuse, Raises Prolactin and Causes Secondary Hypogonadism: Case Report

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2018
Background. Kratom is a drug derived from the leaves of the tree Mitragyna speciose , which is native to southern Thailand. The route of administration is oral. Kratom has become increasingly available in the United States.
Lauren LaBryer MD, Rohan Sharma MBBS, Kaustubh Suresh Chaudhari MBBS, Mitali Talsania MD, Robert Hal Scofield MD   +4 more
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Cosmeceutical Potential of Mitragyna speciosa (Kratom): Anti-Adipogenic and Antioxidant Properties of Extracts and Mitragynine

Molecules
Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa (Korth.) Havil.) is a medicinal plant containing bioactive alkaloids, notably mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine, which are psychoactive compounds with analgesic and stimulant properties.
Sudthiworarak Kaewchompoo, Prapapan Temkitthawon, Kalyarut Phumlek, Neti Waranuch, Ngamrayu Ngamdokmai, K. Ingkaninan   +5 more
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Fact Sheet: Kratom

There are many common myths and misunderstandings associated with kratom. Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia. In recent years, kratom use has grown in the United States. It is sold in various forms, including capsules,
Keady, Timothy, Hunt, Aaron, Yaugher, Ashley, Johnnie, Cadence, Murray, Cara   +4 more
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Kratom

The Journal of Primary Health Care, 2022
Rayna Sharma, Jo Barnes
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Higher accumulation of mitragynine in Mitragyna speciosa (kratom) leaves affected by insect attack

PLoS ONE
Kratom leaves are widely consumed by locals to increase their stamina for working longer hours in the field. However, insect damage to the leaves can lead to significant loss of leaf harvest. Despite this, there remains considerable uncertainty regarding
Nisa Leksungnoen, Tushar Andriyas, R. Tansawat, Pichaya Pongchaidacha, Piyawadi Khaoiam, Thanundorn Thanusuwannasak, C. Ngernsaengsaruay, Chawatat Thanoosing, Suwimon Uthairatsamee   +8 more
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P01-50-Kratom and alcohol dependence: Clinical symptoms, withdrawal treatment and pharmacological mechanisms- A case report

, 2011
Aim1.To present selfmedication of alcohol dependence related withdrawal symptoms with the plant powder kratom of Mitragynosa speciosa and treatment of kratom withdrawal symptoms.2.Pharmocological mechanisms of kratom.1.A alcohol and kratom dependent ...
U. Havemann-Reinecke, Havemann-Reinecke, U.   +1 more
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URGENSI PENGATURAN IZIN USAHA PERDAGANGAN KRATOM DI PROVINSI KALIMANTAN BARAT [PDF]

, 2022
Natural resources in Indonesia can be said to be very abundant. Based on Article 33 paragraph (1) of the 1945 Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia shows that natural resources in Indonesia must be optimized.
Lasint, Felix Julio
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Seizures associated with kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) use: A systematic review of published case reports

Public Health and Toxicology
Introduction Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is increasingly used worldwide for its stimulant and opioidsubstitute properties. Reports of kratom‐associated seizures have emerged, but the relationship remains poorly characterized.
Phisitphong Piyapanyamongkhon
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A Review on Alkaloid Diversity in Mitragyna speciosa (Kratom):

Proceeding International Seminar of Science and Technology
Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is a Southeast Asian herbal plant that has long been traditionally used as a stimulant, analgesic, and folk medicine. The plant contains various secondary metabolite compounds, particularly alkaloids, which are responsible for
W. Dewatisari, Einstivina Nuryandani, Hariyadi   +2 more
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Biochemical Benefits, Diagnosis, and Clinical Risks Evaluation of Kratom

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2017
BackgroundKratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is a tropical tree with a long history of traditional use in parts of Africa and Southeast Asia. Kratom is also known as Thom, Thang, and Biak.
Dimy Fluyau, Neelambika Revadigar
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