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Evaluation of growth position and root associative microbes of Mitragyna speciosa on the production of psychoactive, mitragynine and alkaloids

Notulae Scientia Biologicae
Cultivation of kratom on riparian (Kapuas), is believed to increase leaf phytochemicals. The location of the best land and basis for the identification of red and green kratom is unknown.
Cico Jhon Karunia SIMAMORA, Kiki Prio UTOMO, JUMIATI, Muhammad PRAMULYA, Nelly WAHYUNI   +4 more
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Investigating the Impact of Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) Use Upon Male Sexual Health

Research and Reports in Urology, 2023
Nicholas A Deebel,1 Kyle Scarberry,2 Collette A O’Connor,1 Rahul Dutta,1 Ethan Matz,1 Colleen A Hanlon,3 Ryan P Terlecki1 1Department of Urology, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC, USA; 2Department of Urology, University
Deebel NA, Scarberry K, O'Connor CA, Dutta R, Matz E, Hanlon CA, Terlecki RP   +6 more
doaj  

Elevated 7-Hydroxymitragynine Levels Found in Products Misbranded as Kratom

Journal of AOAC International
Background The leaves of Mitragyna speciosa, commonly called kratom, have been consumed for centuries for their energizing and analgesic properties. Kratom has gained popularity in North America, with an estimated 16 million American consumers. Recently,
P. Brown, M. Chan, Xiaohui Zhang, T. Brendler   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)‐related fatal poisoning in Australia, 2016 to 2025: Trends, characteristics and toxicology

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims To determine: (1) Population rates of fatal methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)‐related poisoning over the period 2016–2023, years with high closure rates in the National Coronial Information System (NDIS); (2) the case characteristics of known cases of fatal MDMA‐related poisoning, 2016–2025; and (3) whether there have been changes in ...
Shane Darke, Johan Duflou, Agata Chrzanowska, Michael Farrell, Julia Lappin, Amy Peacock   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating kratom alkaloids using PHASE

, 2020
Kratom is a botanical substance that is marketed and promoted in the US for pharmaceutical opioid indications despite having no US Food and Drug Administration approved uses.
David G Strauss, Rebecca Racz (3586589), Marlene T. Kim (5278202), Naomi L Kruhlak, Edward G Hawkins, Noel Southall, Noel Southall (187625), Christopher R. Ellis (4420009), Naomi L. Kruhlak (2962803), Rebecca Racz, Alexey V. Zakharov (603924), Keith Burkhart, David G. Strauss (3608954), Lidiya Stavitskaya, Keith Burkhart (8525538), Alexey V Zakharov, Lidiya Stavitskaya (5278199), Marlene T Kim, Christopher R Ellis, Edward G. Hawkins (2702308)   +19 more
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The acute adverse health effects of kratom: an evaluation of case reports

Frontiers in Pharmacology
Mitragyna speciosa, commonly known as kratom, has gained popularity in the United States due to its stimulant and analgesic effects. Allegations of kratom-associated adverse health effects, primarily based on case reports/series, have obtained media ...
S. Smallets, Sydney Litvin, Grayson Abele, S. Kirsh, D. Paustenbach   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Neuropsychiatric sequelae of chronic nitrous oxide misuse in middle‐aged adults: A case series

The American Journal on Addictions, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Chronic nitrous oxide (N2O) misuse causes heterogeneous neuropsychiatric toxicity. Methods We retrospectively reviewed three middle‐aged adults with chronic N2O misuse and neuropsychiatric presentations. Results Presentations included cognitive impairment, hallucinations, and variable neurologic dysfunction ...
Theodore Tsonis, Nassima Ait‐Daoud Tiouririne, Nathan P. Charlton, Avery Michienzi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kratom-Associated Mixed Cholestatic-Hepatocellular Liver Injury in a Patient With Long COVID: A case Report

Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2022
Introduction: Mitragyna speciosa (commonly known as kratom) has both opioid and stimulant-like effects. Recently, Thailand decriminalized the possession and sale of kratom which led people in many areas to seek income from the sale of kratom at a time of
Yotsapon Thewjitcharoen, Sirinate Krittiyawong, Soontaree Nakasatien, Thep Himathongkam   +3 more
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Mitragyna speciosa: Opioid Addiction Treatment and Risk of Use

JPSCR: Journal of Pharmaceutical Science and Clinical Research, 2022
Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa (Korth.) Havil.) is a plant that originated from the rainforest in Southeast Asia, mainly grows in Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia. Kratom has been used traditionally as an herbal remedy for the treatment of various illnesses.
Azka Muhammad Rusydan, Endang Lukitaningsih, Nanang Fakhrudin   +2 more
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At least four groups of kratom consumers in the United States: latent-class analysis of motivations for kratom use

The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Background: Kratom is a plant with alkaloids acting at opioid, serotonergic, adrenergic, and other receptors. Consumers report numerous use motivations. Objectives: To distinguish subgroups of kratom consumers by kratom-use motivations using latent-class
Katherine Hill, Jeffrey M. Rogers, O. Grundmann, David H. Epstein, Kirsten E. Smith   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source