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Pharmacology and toxicology of kratom
Bratislava Medical Journal, 2023 The term kratom is commonly used for both Mitragyna speciosa and herbal products prepared mainly from leaves. Kratom is well known as a drug that can serve as a less toxic and less-addictive pain-relieving substitute for opium, as well as a therapy for hypertension, cough, and diarrhea. Its major alkaloid, mitragynine, also deserves concern.
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Environmental Microbiology Reports, Volume 18, Issue 1, February 2026.Compost teas derived from bell pepper and citrus waste are rich in bioactive phenolics and lignin derivatives, showing strong antibacterial activity against gram‐positive bacteria and potent antiviral effects against HSV‐1 and RSV. These findings highlight their potential as sustainable, circular bioresources for biomedical applications.
Maria Vittoria Verrillo +7 more
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Kratom use disorder as a gateway to an opioid use disorder
European Psychiatry, 2023 Introduction Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is a psychoactive substance native to Thailand and Southeast Asia with stimulant-like effects at lower doses and opioid-like effects at higher doses.
A. C. Borges, D. Machado
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Drogas legales emergentes: marihuana sintética, kratom, salvia divinorum, metoxetamina y los derivados de la piperazina [PDF]
, 2015 A pesar de su amplia oferta y disponibilidad a través de internet, muchas de las drogas de abuso emergentes siguen siendo desconocidas para un gran número de médicos y profesionales sanitarios.
Aliño, Marta +4 more
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Clinical and Translational Science, Volume 19, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Poisoning among older adults poses unique challenges due to age‐related physiological changes, polypharmacy, and comorbidities. As Thailand transitions to a super‐aged society, this study characterizes poisoning patterns in Thai older adults to inform prevention strategies.
Pornchanok Monkaew +3 more
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"Spice", "Kryptonite", "Black Mamba": An overview of brand names and marketing stragtegies of Novel Psychoactive Substances on the Web [PDF]
, 2014 Novel Psychoactive Substances (NPSs) are often sold online as “legal” and “safer” alternatives to International Controlled Drugs (ICDs) with captivating marketing strategies.
Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) +10 more
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Drug and Alcohol Review, Volume 45, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Issues From extracting insights from large‐scale, multimodal data to prevention and support, there is growing interest in the applications and implications of recent advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) within the fields of addiction, substance use and mental health, which we refer to as ASUM.
Loïs Vanhée, Simone Scarpa
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Gastroprotective effects of methanolic extract of kratom leaves on gastric ulcer and reflux esophagitis in rats [PDF]
Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2018 Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa (Korth.) Havil.) is a tropical tree indigenous to Thailand. In traditional medicine, it has been used to treat diarrhea, peptic ulcer, stomach ache or gastric upsets.
Somsmorn Chittrakarn +5 more
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New drugs on the Internet : the case of Camfetamine [PDF]
, 2014 Copyright © 2014 Eduardo Cinosi et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly ...
Acciavatti, Tiziano +6 more
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Uji Efek Sedatif Infusa Daun Kratom (Mitragyna Speciosa) Pada Mencit Jantan Galur Balb/c [PDF]
, 2013 Insomnia is a condition difficult start to sleep, can not sleep or inadequate sleepduration. One of plants which guess have sedative effect is kratom (Mitragyna speciosa).
Novindriani, D. (Dini)
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