A Guide to Salvia Divinorum, Kratom, CBD, and Entheogens
The Dr. Benjamin Rush Amendment: Winning the War on Kratom May be Closer Than Imagined On August 31, 2017 the Drug Enforcement Agency unleashed a senseless war on mitragyna speciosa, citing it as being dangerous and having no medicinal benefit. The Dr. Benjamin Rush Amendment could be a powerful tool for ensuring this never happens. This amendment promises each of us, as …
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Mitragyna Speciosa, A.K.A. Kratom, has almost become a staple in the American counterculture. Walk into any head shop, smoke shop, or locally owned convenience store and you are sure to find hidden behind the counter at least the Maeng Da strain, if you are lucky there will be a couple of others to choose from. Kratom was not widely known until the Food and Drug Administration decided to place …
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Kratom is an amazing nootropic that has been used the world over by countless people to treat pain, feel better and relieve anxiety. This plant-based product has been used by millions of individuals worldwide and is a fixture among traditional cultures in South East Asia. It is considered safe when used as directed and is seen as a useful tool in treating opiate withdrawal. Several countries have …
Inflammation is a response to pathogens, chemical, or based onneurogenic loops. The methanolic solution of Mitragyna speciosa has anti-inflammatory properties. Intraperitoneal administration of an M. speciosa extract was able to inhibit the development of a carrageenaninduced paw oedema with a maximal inhibition during first 3 h after the challenge. The solution may exert its anti-inflammatory …
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Mitragynine is the main alkaloid present in Mitragyna speciosa leaf with opioid agonistic activity. The mitragynine content in Mitragyna speciosa leaves varied from place to place depending on the geographical location and season. The mitragynine content of Thai M. speciosa was 66% of the total alkaloids while the Malaysian species contained only 12% of the total alkaloids. This necessitates …
As the pharmaceutical companies continue to push narcotics onto Americans, the rate for addiction and death has almost tripled over the last decade. According to the World Drug Report in 2012, “It is estimated that between 26.4 million and 36 million people abuse opioids worldwide,1 with an estimated 2.1 million people in the United States suffering from substance abuse disorders related to …
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What is Maeng Da? Many people have been using it since the ancient times as a medical remedy and nowadays it is well known for its medicinal properties as well as an opioid. Are you looking to find out about users experiences, possible side effects or addiction danger. The following article is an extended research of information from scientific papers, blogs and forums, written …
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