Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa)
Natural pain killer & stimulant
Ethnopharmacology
Mitragyna speciosa, commonly known as Kratom, is a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia, with a long history of traditional use for its stimulant and analgesic properties. In ethnopharmacology, it has been employed as a natural remedy for pain relief, fatigue, and as an aid for opioid withdrawal. The leaves contain alkaloids such as mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine, which interact with opioid receptors to produce pain-relieving and mood-enhancing effects. In Southeast Asia, Kratom has been traditionally used by laborers to boost energy and endurance, while in modern herbal medicine, it is increasingly popular for managing chronic pain and as an alternative to synthetic opioids.
Chemical Constituents from Kratom
The chemical constituents from Butea superba consist of Mitragynine, 7-hydroxymitragynine and other active compounds such as Mitraphylline, Rhynchophylline, and Corynantheidine.
Benefits
- Enhance focus and mental clarity
- Energy boost with more endurance
- Pain relief
- Mood enhancement
- Opioid withdrawal support
- Improved sleep quality
- Relaxation and stress relief
- Enhance sexual performance and experience such as delayed ejaculation and maintain erection longer
Quality Control
Mitragynine is used for standardization of Kratom extract by HPLC analysis and also for control the quality.
7-hydroxymitragynine also listed in COA.
Dosage and Safety
- For general wellness and energy, 1-4 g. (dry weight equivalent)
- Consult with a healthcare provider if considering using it for pain management, opioid withdrawal, or any medical condition.
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Product Range
Dried Kratom leaves
Kratom leaf powder
Kratom extract powder
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Specification sheet
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