Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa korth) is recognized increasingly as a remedy for opioid withdrawal by individuals who self-treat chronic pain. Mitragyna Speciosa is a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia, the Phillepeans, and New Guinea. It’s related to the coffee plant, which...

What is Kratom (Mitragyna Speciosa)? The tree known locally as Kratom in Thailand is known as Mitragyna speciosa to biologists. Mitragyna speciosa is native to Southeast Asia and the archipelagos of Melanesia where its leaves have been used medicinally by...