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Botany of Kratom, Mitragyna speciosa by Press sources |
Topic: Kratom Information |
| The leaves of a tropical plant Kratom, Mitragyna speciosa KORTH. (Rubiaceae), have been traditionally used as a substitute for opium. Mitragynine (1) is a major alkaloidal component in the Thai traditional medicinal herb, Mitragyna speciosa, and has been proven to exhibit analgesic activity mediated... |
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Clinical Study - Analgesia Induced by Mitragynine by Press sources |
Topic: Kratom Information |
| Grewal reported that on the isolated ileum the alkaloid from Mitragyna speciosa reduced the amplitude and tone of the smooth muscle. Mitragynine has a local anaesthetic effect and that the side-effects include dryness of the mouth, diuresis, constipation, with stools becoming small and dark, loss of... |
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Role Seen For Traditional Herbal Stimulant by Press sources |
Topic: Kratom Information |
| Krathom (sic), Kratom, Mitragyna speciosa a Thai herb with a stimulant property may be developed to help drug addicts. To prescribe this plant as medicine is a big challenge," said Dr Pennapa. "The law currently limits the number of plants anyone can possess. |
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