Kratom- Premium Thai Red Vein

The leaves of mitragyna speciosa a tree of malaysia and thailand, are used as opium substitue, methods included tea, smoking and chewing. Found to suppress opiate withdrawl syndrome. Kratom is a powerful smoking herb used in the Far East to induce a unique relaxed and dreamy sensation.

Kratom has been found to suppress opiate withdrawal syndromes. The leaves can be dried and chewed, smoked or made into a tea.

Over 25 alkaloids have been isolated from kratom. The most abundant alkaloids consist of three indoles and two oxindoles. The three indoles are mitragynine, paynanthine, and speciogynine - the first two of which appear to be unique to this species. The two oxindoles are mitraphylline and speciofoline. Other alkaloids present include other indoles, and oxindoles such as ajmalicine, corynanthedine, mitraversine, rhychophylline, and stipulatine.

Kratom is a plant with an unusual history of being described as both a stimulant (effects of Cocaine) and depressant (effects of the opiates) while at the same time possessing the chemical structure one might expect of a psychedelic. Kratom is one of the most effective and pleasurable psychoactive herbs available

For more information see the Erowid Kratom Vault.