WTF Is Kratom and What Are the Effects of This Drug?

Merry Jane
Sep 30, 2019, 2:47 pm350 pts
A lot of head shops sell it. Random Indonesian Facebook accounts hustle it, too. It’s called kratom, and it’s being marketed as a treatment for opioid addiction and chronic pain. Kratom is a green powder that comes from the Mitragyna speciosa tree, more commonly known as (you guessed it), kratom. The tree…

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