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Antimicrobial Activity of Actinobacteria Isolated From Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) Leaves: Secondary Metabolite Profiling and Genome Analysis of Micromonospora chersina NRAIS18

open access: yesInternational Journal of Microbiology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Actinobacteria associated with medicinal plants are recognized as prolific sources of novel bioactive compounds. Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) leaves have been reported to contain a diverse array of secondary metabolites with pharmacological activities, including antibacterial, antioxidant, and anti‐inflammatory effects. In this study, 16 actinobacterial
Nittaya Pitiwittayakul   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mitragyna speciosa: Clinical, Toxicological Aspects and Analysis in Biological and Non-Biological Samples

open access: yesMedicines, 2019
The abuse of psychotropic substances is a well-known phenomenon, and many of them are usually associated with ancestral traditions and home remedies. This is the case of Mitragyna speciosa (kratom), a tropical tree used to improve work performance and to
Vânia Meireles   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) Alleviate COVID-19 Pain? A Case Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2020
Among the symptoms of COVID-19 fever, general malaise, pain and aches, myalgia, fatigue, and headache can affect the quality of life of patients, even after the end of the acute phase of the infection and can be long lasting.
Antonio Metastasio   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drogas legales emergentes: marihuana sintética, kratom, salvia divinorum, metoxetamina y los derivados de la piperazina [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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From data to discovery: leveraging big data in plant natural products biosynthesis research

open access: yesThe Plant Journal, Volume 122, Issue 6, June 2025.
SUMMARY Plant natural products or specialized metabolites play a vital role in drug discovery and development, with many clinically important derivatives such as the anticancer drugs topotecan (derived from the natural alkaloid camptothecin) and etoposide (derived from the natural polyphenol podophyllotoxin).
Matthew McConnachie   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental and physiological determinants of growth and phytochemical variation in Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa): A review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Horticulture and Postharvest Research
Purpose: Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is a tropical plant native to Southeast Asia, widely used for traditional and emerging therapeutic purposes. This review investigates the environmental and physiological determinants of phytochemical variation in ...
Bujaningrum Agustina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Uji Efek Sedatif Infusa Daun Kratom (Mitragyna Speciosa) Pada Mencit Jantan Galur Balb/c [PDF]

open access: yes, 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)
core   +1 more source

“Plants Don’t Have a Culture to Appropriate”: Accounting for Accusations of Cultural Appropriation of Peyote Ceremonies

open access: yesSociology Compass, Volume 19, Issue 3, March 2025.
ABSTRACT The concept of cultural appropriation has drawn increasing attention from academic disciplines and nonacademic circles. Yet, there is no consensus on what constitutes cultural appropriation nor whether it is harmful. The contested nature of the concept suggests that it is important to understand how people respond to such accusations.
Heith Copes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of the possible health risks associated with the consumption of botanical preparations of Mitragyna speciosa (kratom)

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2022
The current report summarises the work performed in the context of the European Food Risk Assessment Fellowship Programme (EU‐FORA), which included the evaluation of health risks associated with the consumption of botanical preparations of Mitragyna ...
Georgia Papadi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seeing the Savanna Through the Trees: Vegetation Structure, Composition and Function Along a Forest‐Savanna Boundary in Cambodia

open access: yesBiotropica, Volume 57, Issue 1, January 2025.
In the seasonally dry landscapes of continental Southeast Asia, deciduous dipterocarp vegetation (DDF), which resembles savanna, and semi‐evergreen forests (SEF) form patchy landscape mosaics, with abrupt boundaries between them. Alternative hypotheses suggest that these vegetation types are alternative stable states maintained by fire‐vegetation ...
Naomi Schwartz   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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