Types of Kratom Strains – Choosing A Kratom Strain

Different Kratom Strains

Have you seen all the different strains of kratom and are wondering where to begin? It can feel overwhelming at the start, but with a little kratom information and some trial and error at home, you’re sure to find your favorites in no time.

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The Three Main Types of Kratom

Kratom, a botanical product from Southeast Asia, has garnered significant attention due to its varied strains, each with unique characteristics. The three main types of kratom are categorized by the color of the veins in the leaves: white, red, and green. These colors reflect different stages of the plant’s life and contribute to the diversity in experience and use among kratom enthusiasts.

White Vein Kratom

White Vein Kratom is derived from the youngest leaves of the kratom tree, with veins that are still white. This type is often associated with a more energizing experience. It is harvested early in the leaf’s life cycle, which contributes to its distinctive properties. The drying process for White Vein Kratom is meticulous, involving indoor methods that shield the leaves from light, preserving the leaf’s natural qualities.

Those new to kratom may find White Vein to be quite potent due to its high mitragynine content, a compound found in kratom leaves. As such, it’s recommended to start with smaller amounts and gradually increase to find the right balance for your needs. White Vein Kratom is often sought after for its potential to provide a boost in energy and is favored by those looking for an alternative to traditional stimulants. Learn more about this strain type by reading our white kratom guide!

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Red Vein Kratom

Red Vein Kratom comes from more mature leaves, where the veins have turned a deep red. This type is often associated with a calming experience and is considered by many to be the most mellow among the major strains. The leaves undergo a specific drying process that can include direct sunlight or UV light exposure, and in some cases, fermentation, which may enhance the leaf’s natural properties.

Red Vein Kratom’s soothing qualities make it a popular choice for those seeking relaxation. It is less stimulating than its white and green counterparts, making it a suitable option for evenings or for those who prefer a less intense kratom experience. Learn more about this calming strain type by reading our recent red kratom guide!

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Green Vein Kratom

Green Vein Kratom strikes a balance between the white and red strains and is harvested from leaves at an intermediate stage of their life cycle. The drying process for Green Vein Kratom typically starts indoors and is completed outdoors, allowing for a unique blend of exposure that contributes to its moderate potency.

This type is often appreciated for its ability to provide a gentle energy boost and enhanced mental clarity. Green Vein Kratom is a versatile strain that can offer a middle-ground experience, making it a suitable choice for those new to kratom or for those who desire a more subtle effect.

Please note that the information on this page and in the table below is intended for educational purposes, and it does not intend to encourage the use of kratom or constitute any medical advice. Our kratom is not sold for human consumption. Learn more about this balanced strain type by reading our most recent green kratom guide!

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Types of Kratom Comparison Table

Product
Description
Quantity
Duration
Aroma

BALI KRATOM

Bali Kratom is popular among kratom connoisseurs and is almost always present in their collection. It is the most widely sold variety of kratom and a good choice if you are a new kratom user. Bali is known for its more relaxing and soothing aroma.

5g

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Energising

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RED KALI KRATOM

Red Kali Kratom is similar to the Bali strain, but with an even greater soothing aroma. Kali refers to the Kalimantan region from where the leaves are harvested.

5g

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5-6h

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Euphoric

Energising

Soothing

GREEN MALAY KRATOM

Green Malay Kratom is known for its stimulating and long-lasting aroma, which can last for up to 8 hours in duration. This strain is popular among kratom enthusiasts.

5g

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7-8h

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Euphoric

Energising

Soothing

THAI GREEN VEIN KRATOM

Thai Green Vein Kratom is a popular variety, and most of it is grown outside Thailand since the ban of 1943. Our variety is grown in Indonesia. The Thai strain is known for its stimulating aroma.

5g

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Euphoric

Energising

Soothing

THAI RED VEIN KRATOM

Thai Red Vein Kratom gets its name from the noticeable red “veins” on the backside of the kratom leaf. The aroma appears to be more relaxing and less stimulating than its green vein cousins but is rumored to be longer-lasting. Many people like to mix this product with the green vein variety.

5g

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7-8h

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Euphoric

Energising

Soothing

MAENG DA KRATOM

Maeng Da Kratom is a genetically modified variety of Thai Kratom. It is the strongest kratom strain available today. Users praise Maeng Da for its energizing and euphoric aroma.

4g

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Euphoric

Energising

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WHITE VEIN BORNEO KRATOM

White Vein Borneo Kratom is known for its energizing as well as euphoric aroma. It can be used as a standalone or blended with Maeng Da to extend and preserve the premium leaf.

5g

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Euphoric

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25X KRATOM EXTRACT

Our 25X Kratom Extract is made from the Bali leaves. Please note that 25X extract does not mean the product is 25 times stronger. The factor indicates the reduction from starting plant material to the final product.

0.5-1g

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Euphoric

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ULTRA ENHANCED INDO KRATOM

Known for its strong, soothing aroma, UEI begins with Premium Indonesian Kratom Leaf, which is finely powdered and enhanced with a generous helping of ultra-pure7OHM and Mitragyne (which are the natural alkaloids of kratom).

0.5g

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7-8h

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Euphoric

Energising

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HORNED RED VEIN KRATOM

Horned Red Vein Kratom gets its name from the distinctive pointy edges of its leaves that resemble little horns. Users compare Horned Red Vein Kratom to Thai Red Vein Kratom, but it is said to be even more potent and longer-lasting. This is a night-time strain, praised by users for its soothing and relaxing aromas.

2g

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Euphoric

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HORNED WHITE VEIN KRATOM

Like its red cousin, Horned White Vein Kratom’s leaves are characterized by jagged, pointed edges which appear “horned” in comparison to the rounded appearance of other kratom types. This morning kratom variety holds uplifting, stimulating, and energizing aromas.

2g

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Euphoric

Energising

Soothing

RED MALAY KRATOM

As opposed to its energetic green cousin, Red Malay is said to have more soothing and relaxing aromas. This strain is known for its high potency, so a little bit goes a long way. Some users have described Red Malay as a “daytime red vein.”

2g

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7-8h

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Euphoric

Energising

Soothing

RED VEIN SUMATRA KRATOM

Like most red kratom strains, Red Vein Sumatra has soothing, relaxing, and calming aromas, but it can be energizing and uplifting as well. On the other hand, some users report that Red Vein Sumatra doesn’t bring along the feeling of tiredness of other red varieties.

5g

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7-8h

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Euphoric

Energising

Soothing

GREEN VEIN SUMATRA KRATOM

Thanks to its bold aromas, Green Sumatra is one of the most popular strains among kratom users. It has energizing and uplifting fragrances that many users find similar to those of White Borneo Kratom.

3g

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7-8h

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Euphoric

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WHITE VEIN SUMATRA KRATOM

White Vein Sumatra Kratom is often praised for its mood-lifting and energizing aromas. For this reason, many users find it a perfect choice for daytime use. Like its green and red Sumatran cousins, White Vein Sumatra Kratom is also a long-lasting strain.

2g

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7-8h

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Euphoric

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Soothing

GREEN VEIN BORNEO KRATOM

Many kratom users find Green Vein Borneo Kratom a great alternative to the red strains thanks to its relaxing and soothing aromas.

2g

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3-4h

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Euphoric

Energising

Soothing

WHITE VEIN MAENG DA KRATOM

White Vein Maeng Da Kratom is one of the most popular kratom strains, and it’s also one of the strongest varieties. Its aromas are said to be stimulating, energizing, and uplifting, making it a perfect kratom for morning users.

2g

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5-6h

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Euphoric

Energising

Soothing

MAENG DA INDO KRATOM

If you like Maeng Da, you will love this Maeng Da Indo Kratom. Harvested from the mature leaves of Indonesian kratom, our Maeng Da Indo Kratom is a green strain with a soothing and relaxing aroma. Perfect for late nights or just before bed, this green kratom strain has become a customer favorite.

5g

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5-6h

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Euphoric

Energising

Soothing

BENTUANGIE KRATOM

While relatively new to the kratom scene, Bentuangie Kratom is becoming popular thanks to its soothing and relaxing aromas. Bentuangie Kratom leaves are dried using a special blend of fermentation and light, which enhances their soothing aroma and solidifies the red hue of the final product.

5g

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7-8h

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Euphoric

Energising

Soothing

KRATOM STEM AND VEIN

Our Stem and Vein is a finely powdered blend of the stems and veins that were removed from our fresh kratom leaves. Thanks to modern technologies, Kratora stem and vein kratom is neither gritty nor grainy. Our customers often add stem and vein kratom to their favorite strains to enhance their natural aromas.

3g

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Euphoric

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50X KRATOM EXTRACT

We prepare our 50X extract by concentrating 50 grams of fresh kratom leaf material down into 1 unit of premium extract. The result is a potent kratom extract with high levels of alkaloids for a powerful relaxing aroma that you’ll love. Given its strong scent, Kratora’s 50X extract is best for experienced kratom users.

0.25-0.5g

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ULTRA ENHANCED MAENG DA KRATOM

We prepare this premium blend by adding alkaloid extracts to our Maeng Da to enhance its natural energizing aroma. Due to its potency, this enhanced variety is meant for kratom connoisseurs and experienced buyers.

0.5g

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SUPER ENHANCED BALI KRATOM

Our customers love the strong, relaxing, and soothing aromas of this enhanced product. Our Super Enhanced Bali will help you take the fragrance of regular kratom powder to a new height.

2g

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5-6h

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Euphoric

Energising

Soothing

RED KRATOM LIQUID

Red kratom fans will love our Red Kratom Liquid Extract. Made with an industrially extracted alkaloid isolate, our liquid kratom offers all of the leaf’s bioactive compounds without any impurities. You’ll have the soothing and relaxing aromas of red kratom wherever you go thanks to this 10ml bottle.

5ml

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GREEN KRATOM LIQUID

Our green kratom liquid condenses all the aromatic potency of our popular green strains into a 10ml bottle. Made by extracting the pure alkaloid isolate from our freshly harvested green kratom, our liquid kratom provides the energizing and uplifting aromas of the green varieties without any harmful residues.

5ml

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Types of Kratom Strains FAQ

Below are few of the most commonly asked questions about different types of kratom strains that our team has received. If you are a kratom beginner or are experienced and are looking to try a new type of kratom strain then we recommend trying out one of our variety packs to experience multiple different strains! Below are some of the most commonly asked kratom questions.

What is Kratom?

Let’s begin by explaining what kratom is. Kratom is a Southeast Asian tree from the coffee (Rubiaceae) family that grows in tropical jungle areas and has large leaves. These leaves were traditionally chewed by farmers and rubber-tappers to help them keep up their strength and energy throughout the day.

Today, the popularity of kratom has spread throughout the Western world and can be used to produce a variety of aromatic effects.

How are the Different Strains of Kratom Obtained?

When we talk about different kratom strains, we are referring to varieties of kratom leaf that are harvested in different countries, regions, and climates. The leaves themselves can be harvested at different points of maturity, with the youngest leaves having a red tinge, changing to green when mature, and a brownish color when past maturation.

The various strains are said to have different effects, which we have listed for you in the table above. Our information comes from local sources who have been using this herb traditionally or in shamanic practices since as early as the nineteenth century and before.

Which Kratom Strain Should I Try First?

While everyone’s preferences vary, the smooth and relaxing Bali kratom is a mainstay in almost every kratom connoisseur’s collection. Choosing a kratom strain comes down to buying a few different kratom strains and using each, which in turn can also help prevent adjusting to any one particular aroma.

What Forms Do Different Kratom Strains Come In?

Kratom can come in a variety of different forms that will each provide different benefits and experiences. Each of these different forms will be based on personal prefrance but also your personal experience with kratom. Some of the most popular forms of kratom are kratom powder, kratom capsules, kratom extract, kratom gummies, and more.

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