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Environmental and physiological determinants of growth and phytochemical variation in Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa): A review [PDF]
Journal of Horticulture and Postharvest ResearchPurpose: 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
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Sociology 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
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Can Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) Alleviate COVID-19 Pain? A Case Study
Frontiers 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
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Raw dataset in support of "Plant growth and phytoactive alkaloid synthesis in Mitragyna speciosa (kratom) in response to varying radiance"
Zhang, Mengzi
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Scientifica, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Natural healthcare products with antiaging properties are attracting growing interest, and Thailand has a rich tradition of using herbal remedies for disease treatment and overall well‐being. Mitra tea, derived from the traditional Mitratonic Remedy, is a Thai herbal formulation that has been used by local traditional healers for over 20 years and is ...
Acharaporn Issuriya +5 more
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Neurocognitive Functioning In Ketum (Mitragyna Speciosa Korth) Leaf Users In Northern Parts Of Peninsular Malaysia [PDF]
, 2012 Abuse of ketum (Mitragyna speciosa Korth) has increased recently in Malaysia. While there are extensive pharmacological studies of ketum effects on animals, human studies on patterns of neuropsychological function of ketum leaf users are limited.
Alamdari, Solmaz Azimi
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Effects of the extracts from Mitragyna speciosa Korth. leaves on analgesic and behavioral activities in experimental animals [PDF]
Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2007 The leaves of Mitragyna speciosa Korth. (M. speciosa) were extracted with methanol to give methanol extract. The methanol extract was made in acid and then in alkaline and extracted with chloroform to give alkaloid extract.
Kitja Sawangjaroen +2 more
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A case of fatal overdose involving both hydromorphone and kratom
Journal of Forensic Sciences, Volume 69, Issue 1, Page 355-358, January 2024.Abstract Kratom is a plant originating in Southeast Asia that has been used for its dose‐dependent stimulant and opioid effects. The main active compound in kratom is mitragynine, an alkaloid with affinity for the mu‐opioid receptor. Toxicity and fatalities related to kratom use have increased substantially in recent years.
Thomas Shi, Jennifer L. Shea
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Blood glucose response to kratom tea (Mitragyna speciosa Korth.) [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesBackground: Kratoms are traditionally used in Borneo to manage diabetes by chewing, smoking, or brewing the leaves as tea. Studying its effects on blood glucose is crucial for validating its therapeutic potential.
Fadly Dzul
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Kratom: Botanical Insights and Cultivation Practices for a Conspicuous Medicinal Tree Species
EDISKratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is a member of the family Rubiaceae, a group of plants known for producing diverse bioactive metabolites. Arguably, the most popular member of the Rubiaceae family is coffee (Coffea arabica), which yields seeds (coffee beans)
Mengzi Zhang +5 more
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