If you’ve been watching the latest FDA communications on Kratom legality, you may be concerned that banishment to the Controlled Substances list is on the horizon, which is why some states are advancing versions of the Kratom Consumer Protection Act, 2018. This important legislative draft offers Kratom potential legal protection while improving the Kratom industry […]
Without those willing to advocate for Kratom, it likely would already be listed as a Schedule 1 controlled substance and almost impossible for law abiding citizens to obtain. Just because it has avoided a ban so far, assuming that it was safe from misinformation, slander, and prohibition would be a mistake. The truth is, the […]
It’s no secret that FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb is no fan of Kratom, and under his tenure, relations between Kratom and the FDA have been strained at best and often adversarial. That’s what makes his recently announced resignation such big news to Kratom advocates, prompting much discussion about the impact, if any, his exit will […]
In the world of botanicals, kava and kratom often go hand in hand. And understandably so! These natural plant extracts are often used for similar purposes and in similar settings. But despite their similarities, when it comes to kava vs. kratom, there are a few things to keep in mind. In this article, we’ll run-down […]
In its Southeast Asian countries of origin, Kratom has a lengthy past that spans across several centuries of recorded history. However, this timeless botanical has only caught the attention of Americans in the last few decades, subsequently attracting both recognition and notoriety. Although American citizens have demonstrated near-overwhelming support for Kratom, American legislators and government […]
Kratom is harvested from the leaves of mitragyna speciosa, a tree native to regions of Southeast Asia. Although Kratom is natural, its journey from plant to product is often lengthy, cross-continental, and involves numerous production and processing techniques. If produced with consideration and care, the result is a wholly unique botanical substance with remarkable properties. […]
In its Southeast Asian region of origin, Kratom has an extensive history that spans centuries. However, the plant has only recently been introduced to the United States, where its sudden arrival and subsequent surge in popularity has stirred skepticism and concern amongst regulatory agencies. In particular, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has […]
The New Products Include Additional Capsule Offerings and Bentuangie Kratom Kratom Spot is pleased to introduce several new offerings to our line of all-natural kratom products. As our company has grown, so has our curated selection of powders and capsules – which now includes over 30 unique strains. While our inventory continues to expand, our […]
At Kratom Spot, we believe that every stage of kratom production –– from cultivation and harvesting to exportation and packaging –– influences the quality of the end product. By emphasizing quality across all aspects of our business, we’ve been able to craft an online kratom shopping experience that we think you’ll love. Read more about […]
Kratom comes in three main varieties, each indicated by a color. White vein kratom is thought to be a more potent strain of the kratom plant that is created through different processes compared to other kratom strains. White kratom may have its own unique effects compared to red and green kratom, and can be taken […]
In today’s online kratom marketplace, buyers can purchase kratom from a wide variety of sources in various product sizes and formats. And although a broad spectrum of consumer choice is ideal, the prices aren’t always in your favor. In fact, depending on how you’re buying your kratom, you might actually be spending more and saving […]
Mitragyna speciosa is a tropical evergreen tree that’s part of the coffee family –– you may know it as the kratom tree. While it’s a relatively new phenomenon in the Western world, the kratom tree’s leaf has been enjoyed by people in Southeastern Asia for centuries. The substance derived from a dried or cured Mitragyna […]
The leaves of the mitragyna speciosa plant have been coveted by indigenous populations for centuries. In recent years, kratom has found a place in the hearts –– and cupboards –– of enthusiasts around the world. Thanks to widespread media coverage and a growing body of research, many Americans are discovering kratom’s remarkable properties for themselves. […]