Petition by the National Kratom Coalition. This petition is in response to the approved Senate Bill 282 that would list mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine as Schedule 1 controlled substances. Both compounds are found in a natural-growing plant commonly called...

The American Kratom Association (AKA) is speaking out on the heels of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) February 6, 2018 announcement that its latest research suggests that kratom (mitragyna speciosa) is, in fact, an opioid. But a group of...

Kratom continues to come under fire, most recently with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issuing a kratom “advisory.” With such an uncertain future, it’s now more important than ever before for kratom enthusiasts to speak out in support of...