Kratom is a natural substance, made from the leaves of a tree that is native to Southeast Asia, and widely used for its medicinal purposes. Kratom leaves are often used as a replacement for opium and other addictive drugs; they have pain-relieving properties, but are not considered addictive by many people. As The Daily Sheeple reports, it is nearly impossible to overdose on kratom, and it is a fairly innocuous plant.

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Public outcry forces corrupt DEA to address recent kratom ban

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September 14, 2016 -

Kratom is a natural substance, made from the leaves of a tree that is native to Southeast Asia, and widely used for its medicinal purposes. Kratom leaves are often used as a replacement for opium and other addictive drugs; they have pain-relieving properties, but are not considered addictive by many people. As The Daily Sheeple reports, it is nearly impossible to overdose on kratom, and it is a fairly innocuous plant.

Unsurprisingly, the ...

Report Details Rise in Poison-Control Calls, Hospitalizations Linked to Kratom

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10 days ago - Kratom is currently legal at the federal level but is banned or regulated in several states. [9] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has not approved kratom for any medical use, citing safety concerns and potential for abuse. [2] In 2015, the Drug Enforcement Administration announced plans to place kratom on the list of Controlled Substances, a classification that includes heroin, but shelved the plan after public backlash. [10]

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DEA plans to criminalize kratom, claims herbal supplement is a health hazard

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September 07, 2016 - DEA plans to criminalize kratom, claims herbal supplement is a health hazard

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The DEA is accepting public opinions and stories on the benefits of kratom

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October 28, 2016 -

Shockingly, however, the DEA is now accepting public opinions and testimonials on the benefits of using kratom, which implies that they may back off on their attempts at criminalizing the herbal stimulant. It was reported that the DEA was planning on labeling kratom as a Schedule I drug, meaning that it would be considered the most dangerous of all the drugs recognized by the DEA.

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The DEA is accepting public opinions and stories on the benefits of kratom

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October 28, 2016 -

Shockingly, however, the DEA is now accepting public opinions and testimonials on the benefits of using kratom, which implies that they may back off on their attempts at criminalizing the herbal stimulant. It was reported that the DEA was planning on labeling kratom as a Schedule I drug, meaning that it would be considered the most dangerous of all the drugs recognized by the DEA.

By asking for public opinion, the DEA is showing just how corrupt they ...

Big Pharma's patents expose real reason why corrupt DEA wanted to ban Kratom

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October 18, 2016 - Big Pharma's patents expose real reason why corrupt DEA wanted to ban Kratom

Tuesday, October 18, 2016 by: Ethan A. Huff, staff writerTags: kratom, DEA, patents

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Big Pharma's patents expose real reason why corrupt DEA wanted to ban Kratom

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October 18, 2016 - Big Pharma's patents expose real reason why corrupt DEA wanted to ban Kratom

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What you need to know about the government's war on cannabis and kratom

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October 11, 2016 - What you need to know about the government's war on cannabis and kratom

Tuesday, October 11, 2016 by: Samantha DebbieTags: cannabis, kratom, DEA

Federal government refuses to acknowledge the many health benefits of cannabis

DEA goes after plant that treats pain naturally; announces plan to label it a schedule 1 drug

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Too good to be true: Is kratom a breakthrough treatment or a dangerous drug?

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May 17, 2019 -

One problem is that kratom causes effects that are similar to opioids as well as stimulants. When compounds in kratom leaves interact with the brain’s opioid receptors, it can cause pain reduction, pleasure and sedation. It also leads to bursts of energy, which is why some people use it in a similar way to caffeine.

Although it’s natural, the opioids in kratom pose the same risks of death and addiction as other opiates, making it far from the safer ...

FDA’s recent attack on Kratom based on lies and junk science, warns herbal group

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November 25, 2017 -

Decades later, it is now obvious that the FDA is just a front of consumer protection, a vessel for the pharmaceutical industry to exert its power. The FDA’s recent attack on the herb Kratom is a perfect example of how the pharmaceutical industry speaks through the government and uses its police power to stifle safe, plant-based medicines that could set people free from addictive and deadly pharmaceuticals. (Related: FDA building their own private army, with body armor ...

Kratom, which the government has been desperately trying to ban, contains powerful anti-coronavirus compounds

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Is medicinal herb kratom a safe and effective alternative for treating pain, anxiety and depression?

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April 06, 2012 - Is medicinal herb kratom a safe and effective alternative for treating pain, anxiety and depression?

Friday, April 06, 2012 by: Jonathan Benson, staff writerTags: kratom, pain relief, herb

Kratom appears safer and more effective than pharmaceutical drugs at treating chronic pain

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FDA declares open war against kratom by colluding with Indonesian government to ban its cultivation, export

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June 28, 2019 -

The American Kratom Association (AKA) is sounding the alarm about these devious machinations of the FDA, which recently went behind the backs of the American people and quietly traveled to Indonesia, using American taxpayer dollars, in order to lobby its Ministry of Health to prohibit Indonesian farmers from growing and exporting kratom – and the Ministry of Health apparently agreed to it!

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FDA, DEA running massive conspiracy to criminalize Kratom in order to protect Big Pharma’s obscene opioid profits

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November 22, 2017 - Kratom helps transplant recipient avoid relying on prescription medications.)

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The Food and Drug Administration issued a strong warning Tuesday to consumers to stay away from the herbal supplement kratom, saying regulators are aware of 36 deaths linked to products containing the substance.

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Recreational drug Kratom shows similar neurochemistry to opiods, offering America a natural solution to our addiction epidemic

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August 12, 2016 -

Kratom has been used medicinally for centuries. At present, the herb's leaves are grounded into pills and powders, and sold as dietary supplements. It can be purchased in head shops, online and is even packaged into some drinks and bars. Since kratom is classified as a supplement, however, it is not heavily regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).Medicinal benefits of kratom

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