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Metabolomics data of Mitragyna speciosa leaf using LC-ESI-TOF-MS

Data in Brief, 2018
Mitragyna speciosa is a psychoactive plant known as “ketum” in Malaysia and “kratom” in Thailand. This plant is distinctly known to produce two important alkaloids, namely mitragynine (MG) and 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH-MG) that can bind to opioid ...
Rubashiny Veeramohan, Kamalrul Azlan Azizan, Wan Mohd Aizat, Hoe-Han Goh, Sharif Mahsufi Mansor, Nur Sabrina Mohd Yusof, Syarul Nataqain Baharum, Chyan Leong Ng   +7 more
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7‑hydroxymitragynine is an active metabolite of mitragynine and a key mediator of its analgesic effects [PDF]

, 2019
Mitragynina speciosa, more commonly known as kratom, is a plant native to Southeast Asia, the leaves of which have been used traditionally as a stimulant, analgesic, and treatment for opioid addiction.
Ansonoff, Michael, Gassaway, Madalee M., Grinnell, Steven G., Javitch, Jonathan A., Kruegel, Andrew C., Langreck, Cory, Le Rouzic, Valerie, Majumdar, Susruta, Pasternak, Gavril W., Pekarskaya, Elizabeth A., Pintar, John E., Sames, Dalibor, Uprety, Rajendra   +12 more
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Drug testing for mitragynine and kratom: Analytical challenges and medico‐legal considerations

Drug Testing and Analysis, Volume 15, Issue 2, Page 213-219, February 2023., 2023
The use of kratom, that is, leaves from the Southeast Asian tree Mitragyna speciosa, has spread to the Western world. Kratom contain several alkaloids including mitragynine and its three diastereomers mitraciliatine, speciogynine and speciociliatine. In Sweden, only mitragynine is classified.
Anders Helander, Alexia Rylski
wiley   +1 more source

Testing the Efficacy of a Prototype That Combines Ultrasound and Pulsed Electric Field for Extracting Valuable Compounds from Mitragyna speciosa Leaves

AgriEngineering, 2023
This work aimed to test the efficacy of an ultrasound (US) and pulsed electric field (PEF) apparatus to extract mitragynine from dried Mitragyna speciosa cv. Karn Dang leaves. Four modes of the device were tested: PEF, US, US + PEF, and PEF + US, and the
Raweeroj Jintawiwat, Natnakorn Punamorntarakul, Rossakornpat Hirunyasiri, Parkpoom Jarupoom, Tanachai Pankasemsuk, Supakiat Supasin, Arthitaya Kawee-ai   +6 more
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Changing Trends in the Use of Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) in Southeast Asia [PDF]

, 2017
This is the pre-peer reviewed version of the following article: Darshan Singh, Suresh Narayanan, Balasingam Vicknasingam, Ornella Corazza, Rita Santacroce, and Andres Roman-Urrestarazu, ‘Changing trends in the use of kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) in ...
Corazza, Ornella, Narayanan, S, Roman-Urrestarazu, Andres, Santacroce, Rita, Singh, D, Vicknasingam, B   +5 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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Phytochemical Characterization of the Leaves of Grown in USA

Natural Product Communications, 2009
Mitragyna speciosa (Rubiaceae) has traditionally been used in the tropical regions of Asia, Africa and Indonesia as a substitute for opium. Indole alkaloids are the most common compounds that have been isolated.
Francisco León, Eman Habib, Jessica E. Adkins, Edward B. Furr, Christopher R. McCurdy, Stephen J. Cutler   +5 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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Effects of mitragynine from Mitragyna speciosa Korth leaves on working memory [PDF]

, 2010
Aim of the study: Mitragyna speciosa Korth from Rubiaceae family is a tropical plant indigenous to Southeast Asia particularly in Thailand, Peninsular of Malaysia and Indonesia. The leaves have been used by natives for their opium-like effect and cocaine-
Apryani, Evhy, Baharuldin, Mohamad Taufik Hidayat, Fakurazi, Sharida, Mohd Moklas, Mohamad Aris, Nasir, Farah Idayu   +4 more
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Kratom-induced transaminitis with subsequent precipitated opioid withdrawal following naltrexone [PDF]

Mental Health Clinician, 2021
Kratom is an herbal supplement that has gained popularity for recreational use within the United States. Kratom exerts opioid-like effects and, although not US FDA approved, is commonly used for self-treatment of pain, withdrawal management from opioids,
Aimee N. Jensen, PharmD, BCPS, BCPP, Quynh-Nhu Truong, PharmD, BCPS, Melanie Jameson, PharmD, Celeste N. Nadal, MD   +3 more
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