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What is Maeng Da Kratom? A Guide to Maeng Da Kratom

Maeng Da Kratom powder enjoys a complicated reputation among Kratom enthusiasts. For many people, Maeng Da is what Kratom should be while others regard it as far too overwhelming. No matter your stance, Maeng Da Kratom has an interesting past that makes it a notable addition to any Kratom enthusiast’s collection! Maeng Da’s Origins Thailand […]

At-Home Kratom Extraction
February 12, 2024

At-Home Kratom Extraction

Kratom extracts are hugely popular, extra potent, and the preferred form of kratom for many experienced users. What you may not realize is that it’s actually surprisingly easy to make your own kratom extract at home! In this blog, we go over two simple, easy ways to make your own kratom extract: a simple liquid […]

Kratom and Nicotine — What to Know

  Many kratom users report combining their kratom use with nicotine. Supposedly, the combination is synergistic, but it’s important to be aware of some of the possible pitfalls of putting these two together. At moderate doses, kratom and nicotine are both stimulants. Presumably, that’s why users report synergy between them. But it also means that […]

The Best Herbal Teas for Personal Wellness

Personal wellness is defined as the maintenance of your physical, mental, emotional, and sometimes spiritual health. In short: taking care of oneself. And there are many ways to cultivate personal wellness. For starters, herbal tea has been used as a wellness booster for all of recorded history. Wow! According to a 2013 study titled “Tea […]

Can you Fly with Kratom: What You Need to Know

Can you fly with kratom? What happens when you need to take your kratom on the go? Can you pack it in your carry-on, or are you in for a sticky situation at security? Fear not, fellow kratom enthusiasts! We’ve done the research so you don’t have to, and we’re here to answer the age-old […]

Cold Brew Kratom Tea: A Refreshing Twist

Are you tired of the traditional ways of consuming kratom? If yes, then cold brew kratom tea might be the perfect alternative for you. Cold brew kratom tea is a refreshing and energizing drink that you can consume anytime. It is an easy-to-make beverage that requires minimal effort and can be stored in the fridge […]

5 Strains for Green Kratom Lovers

For many people, green Kratom is the only Kratom they buy. Named for the green vein color of the leaves before processing, green Kratom is an increasingly popular choice for those who don’t want an aroma that’s too over stimulating or too relaxing. While there are plenty of green vein Kratom strains out there, we […]

Kratom Cocktails and Mixology

One of the more recent trends in the world of kratom is the creation of kratom cocktails. These drinks combine kratom powder or extract with other ingredients to create a tasty and, depending on your needs, either uplifting or relaxing beverage. In this blog, we’ll explore the world of kratom cocktails, including how to make […]

The Tasty Benefits of Kratom Gummies

There are many ways to enjoy kratom. From raw kratom leaves to versatile kratom powders, tasty kratom beverages and teas and more, there’s no shortage of ways to fit kratom into virtually any lifestyle. One less famous but increasingly popular option is kratom gummies. These tasty kratom edibles combine a high concentration of top-quality kratom […]

The Ultimate Kratom Buyers’ Guide

Kratom is a plant native to Southeast Asia and is part of the coffee family. It has been used for centuries for its medicinal properties and as a traditional remedy for various ailments. The plant contains alkaloids that produce a range of effects, making it ideal for use in a wide variety of settings. But […]

Finding High-Quality Kratom: What To Look For And What To Avoid

Kratom use in the United States is at an all-time high, and more and more users are discovering how kratom can benefit their lives. But finding high-quality kratom, identifying the strains of kratom that work best for your needs, and finding reputable sources can be a headache for new users. In this blog post, we’ll […]

Sweet Kratom Recipes: Making Kratom Taste Good

Even the most die-hard kratom fans tend to agree: kratom doesn’t taste great. On its own, kratom has a raw, earthy, bitter taste that fairly few users find palatable. But the good news is, you can make kratom taste good fairly easily! The trick, as with most edibles, is a bit of creative cooking. So […]

Heat and Kratom: Effects, Concerns, and Tips

How does heat affect kratom? It’s a question with a lot of implications for how you should use and store kratom, so it’s only natural that we should hear a lot of different versions of the question. And according to who you ask, you may get very different answers. So, what’s the truth? Does kratom […]

Kratom vs. Common Alternatives

Kratom users love kratom. There’s no surprise there. It’s a wonderfully versatile plant with a startling number of applications, both therapeutic and recreational. Kratom helps people, changes lives, and allows users to be their best, most unencumbered selves. But kratom is hardly the only nootropic botanical out there, and it pays to be informed about […]

Kratom Bad Breath: Is It a Thing?

For some who use kratom, bad breath may be an increasing concern. While rare, some concerned users report that using kratom — or using certain kratom ingestion methods — can cause notable bad breath. If you’re one of those who’ve experienced kratom-related halitosis, the good news is that there are a few effective methods that […]

Boofing Kratom (And Why You Shouldn’t Do It)

Kratom users are industrious sorts, and it seems like new ways to take kratom are popping up virtually every day. Many of these are brilliant ways to cover kratom’s taste, increase its effectiveness, or otherwise make your kratom dose more effective and enjoyable. Others, like “boofing” kratom? Well, they’re what we call “bad ideas”. This […]

Kratom Iced Tea Soda: Recipe and Guide

Kratom iced tea soda. Madness? Or Genius? There are some in the kratom community who will try to warn you off of such a daring combination. Some may even tell you to never mix kratom and carbonated beverages. To those naysayers, I say, “Bah! You know not of which you speak, because this kratom iced […]

Kratom and Lemon Juice: An Effective Combo?

Looking to make your dose of kratom go just a bit further? Lemon juice might be just the ticket!  If you’re just here for the endorsement, here it is: Kratom and lemon juice make for an exceptional combo, both in terms of flavor and enhanced effects. That’s one reason why you’ll see them paired in […]

Kratom and Sport: Is Kratom a Performance Enhancing Drug?

When it comes to kratom, sports enthusiasts, athletes, and casual gym-goers all have their opinions. Some say that kratom is a great pre-workout, others that it’s better used after your exercise. But when it comes to kratom and sport at the highest level, it’s important to clear up a few concerns. Chief among them: Is […]

When to Choose Loose Leaf vs. Kratom Powder

Kratom (scientific name: Mitragyna speciosa) is an ethnobotanical herb native to Southeast Asia. The plant shares a rich, sometimes controversial history in countries like Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. Civilizations here have used the plant as a therapeutic medicine for thousands of years. Even where legislation bans the use of kratom products like crushed leaf kratom […]

Stem and Vein Kratom: What You Need to Know

Known scientifically as Mitragyna speciosa, kratom trees grow like wildfire amid the tropical landscapes of Southeast Asia. It is so common, locals even report starting kratom farms in their own backyards. And in the West, kratom has a different meaning… Wellness! Finely-ground kratom powders have become quite popular throughout the United States. Users ingest this […]

The Top 4 Kratom Potentiators

Looking to make your dose of kratom go farther? It’s a great way to keep your tolerance low, your pocketbook full, and your stash of kratom powder brimming! And there’s good news: with common kratom potentiators, it’s easier than you might think. In this article, we cover everything you need to know about how to […]

The Ultimate Kratom Tea Guide
November 24, 2021

The Ultimate Kratom Tea Guide

Pro Tips for the Perfect Kratom Tea Recipe Making a cup of tea is fairly simple. But when it comes to kratom tea, there are a few non-obvious things you can do to up the quality of your cuppa. From ideal temperatures to other ingredients and accessories, here’s what you should know before brewing your […]

The Pill Press Mold and Its Uses

Kratom users are always looking for ways to make their dose more effective, enjoyable, and convenient. And in some pockets of the kratom community, pill presses (sometimes called “press molds”) are the talk of the town. But what are these devices, and are they really all they’re cracked up to be? Unfortunately, a pill press […]

Don’t Mix Carbonated Drinks & Kratom

The kratom leaf is responsible for a variety of products you know and love, including Kratom Spot’s hand-selected line of powerful kratom powders. Family farmers pluck these leaves directly from Mitragyna speciosa trees, native to Southeast Asia. Kratom users experience wide-ranging benefits from this ethnobotanical. However, they might also experience something else: a not-so-savory aftertaste. […]

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