Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
2 min read
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
2 min read
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Kratom Tea
Kratom tea, made from the leaves of the Mitragyna speciosa tree, is a traditional beverage consumed for its stimulant or sedative effects, depending on dosage. Originating from Southeast Asia, kratom tea contains alkaloids like mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine, which interact with opioid receptors in the brain.