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…
November 10, 2021 
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….
November 5, 2021 
Kratom and Delta 8. It’s a combination that’s causing some stir in online kratom communities, and more and more users are trying it for themselves. But is it a match made in heaven or a pairing best left alone? Much like our guide to mixing kratom and marijuana, this article aims to go over what…
September 8, 2021 
As a result of the 2020 elections, recreational marijuana was legalized in five U.S. states: Arizona Mississippi Montana New Jersey South Dakota More and more states fight for pro-cannabis legislation every year. It is clear: the world’s historically anti-marijuana agenda is soon coming to an end, whether you like it or not. But what do…
August 20, 2021 
If you ask this question to kratom enthusiasts or kratom sellers, you’ll get two completely different answers. In reality, Hulu Kapuas is a kratom strain named after the region it originates. The Kapuas River begins near the geographic center of Borneo, Indonesia, flowing west into the South China Sea. This area is known as the…
July 16, 2021 
Let’s take a moment to remember the early kratom market. You could easily find kratom powder or kratom capsules for sale, but was there any variety outside of these two products? No, not really. We’ve come a long way since those early days. Kratom, once an obscure wellness supplement turned household name, is now available…
June 25, 2021 
When it comes to kratom, online shopping has several advantages over traditional, in-store shopping. From product selection to customer service and even currency options, buying kratom online is simply the best option for virtually every user’s needs. In this article, we cover the most important points of shopping for kratom online. We go point by…
June 23, 2021 
Kratom and energy drinks. It’s a combination that’s getting more attention in the kratom community, but is it safe? Is it healthy? And what should you expect from this potent combination. While some users have been mixing kratom with its cousin, coffee, for years, the kratom + energy drink fad is far newer. So understandably,…
May 26, 2021 
Mitragyna speciosa, better known as the herbal supplement “kratom”, has gained popularity in recent years. The plant itself is a member of the coffee family with relatively few side effects. As such, we get a lot of positive testimonials from kratom users: “I never thought the effects of kratom would change my life so much!”…
May 21, 2021 
How to get kratom to dissolve? It’s one of the most frequently asked questions we hear from the kratom community, and for good reason. If you’re a fan of drinking kratom with water or juice, then dissolving your dose of kratom would be ideal! Well, we’ve got bad news and good news. Kratom powder simply…
May 19, 2021 
It’s estimated that the average person spends two years of their life hungover. Even more time is spent uttering these words: “I’ll never drink again.” But what if the drinks we’re referring to have nothing to do with alcohol? Mitragyna speciosa, better known as kratom, offers value as a therapeutic substance. According to a 2017…
May 14, 2021 
Common Alkaloids in Food If you’ve been in the kratom community for long, odds are you’ve run into the term “alkaloids” a time or two. Indeed, kratom’s alkaloids are the natural compounds responsible for kratom’s unique effects. But kratom isn’t the only source of alkaloids: there are alkaloids in food we eat every day! In…
April 28, 2021 
You’ve undoubtedly heard about green smoothies: healthy smoothies made with leafy greens. But now, we’re taking it a step further with the green kratom smoothie! If you didn’t know, you could add kratom to your homemade smoothies to take them up a notch. At Kratom Spot, we strive to teach you the best kratom drink…
April 9, 2021 
When exploring the wide world of Mitragyna speciosa (better known as kratom), it’s worth taking a moment to understand its origins. Users will likely have questions about the kratom plant, seeds, cultivation, and more. Whether for indulging your curiosity or for growing your own kratom tree, seeds offer a glimpse into the fascinating world of…
February 25, 2021 
What is kratom extract? This product has left the kratom community with far more questions than answers. Why? Because highly potent kratom extracts are primarily used only by fervent kratom aficionados. However, they don’t have to be exclusive to only the seasoned kratom users among us. Quite the opposite, in fact: with a little bit…
February 12, 2021 
Is there a connection between kratom and weight loss? If so, does there exist a best kratom strain for weight loss? Regardless of what you might believe, the answers to these questions are not as simple as they might seem. For starters, there have been zero scientific studies evaluating the relationship between kratom and weight…
February 5, 2021 
Liquid kratom shots provide a new and improved way to take your daily dose of kratom! But what are they? Kratom shots (as they’re called for short) combine liquid kratom extract with delicious, single-shot beverages. These extracts contain concentrated alkaloids from the kratom plant, mitragyna speciosa, which are responsible for the effects you may experience….
January 22, 2021 
In the kratom world, finding high quality kratom is absolutely paramount. But with so many manufacturers and vendors to choose from, how can you be sure you’re getting a genuine quality kratom product? In the kratom industry, one of the most important standards, by far, is AKA GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) Certification. This article discusses…
January 20, 2021 
Last year, an estimated 15 million people reported using kratom in the United States alone. Needless to say, kratom products are far more popular than ever before. With so many people interested in mitragyna speciosa, the plant responsible for kratom, where are all the user guides? At Kratom Spot, we occasionally publish content to help…
January 15, 2021 
You probably know that there exist three primary kratom strains: red vein, white vein, and green vein kratom. But did you know that these strains – along with products like kratom extracts – let you customize your experience? By mixing your favorite kratom strains together, you can create personalized kratom blends that fit your individual…
December 18, 2020 
How long does kratom last? It’s one of the most popular questions we hear from the Kratom Spot community, and for good reason. When you’re planning your daily schedule, it’s valuable to know how long the effects of kratom are likely to stick around! In this article, we’ll be covering the basics of how kratom…
December 16, 2020 
Here at Kratom Spot, we swear by kratom’s ability to benefit users’ wellness in a variety of ways. But one common kratom side-effect doesn’t get nearly enough attention: dehydration. We’re here with some of the best tips for staying hydrated, so you can keep your body working at peak efficiency and enjoy the very best…
December 9, 2020 
It should come as no surprise that kratom enthusiasts love their regional strains. From the powerful Thai Maeng Da to the gold-standard Indo, kratom enthusiasts get to experience kratom from throughout Southeast Asia. However, there’s one unique, region-specific strain that has caught our eye. We’re, of course, talking about Borneo kratom, derived from the vast…
December 4, 2020 
For those looking for quick, easy kratom dosage, kratom capsules are undoubtedly one of the best options out there. With precise, pre-measured doses, long-lasting and fast-acting effects, and available in all your favorite Kratom Spot strains, they’re a near-perfect dosing method for any lifestyle. But with a capsule filling machine, you can make it even…
October 28, 2020 
Compared to many botanicals, kratom powder stores reasonably well. And that’s good news. Fresh kratom is more aromatic, tasty, and (most importantly) potent. But even though kratom powder keeps its potency better than many botanicals, there are a few easy things you can do to enhance the shelf life of your kratom powder. This article…
September 30, 2020