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Connecticut Committee to Decide Final Form of Proposed Kratom Ban

Connecticut Committee to Decide Final Form of Proposed Kratom Ban

A Connecticut legislative committee will soon decide whether kratom becomes a controlled substance, as advocates urge lawmakers to protect natural leaf products and follow scientific...
Connecticut Committee to Decide Final Form of Proposed Kratom Ban

Connecticut Committee to Decide Final Form of Proposed Kratom Ban

A Connecticut legislative committee will soon decide whether kratom becomes a controlled substance, as advocates urge lawmakers to protect natural leaf products and follow scientific...
New Kratom Study Focuses on Safety Profile of Natural Kratom Leaves

New Kratom Study Focuses on Safety Profile of Natural Kratom Leaves

A new clinical study reinforces the safety profile of natural kratom leaves, finding low risks, mild side effects, and no evidence of meaningful abuse potential.
Arizona Issues Consumer Alert, Looks to Enhance Existing Kratom Regulations

Arizona Issues Consumer Alert, Looks to Enhance Existing Kratom Regulations

Arizona’s Attorney General issued a consumer alert warning about misleading kratom products and plans to strengthen enforcement of the state’s Kratom Consumer Protection Act.
Georgia Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Roll Back Regulations, Ban All Kratom

Georgia Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Roll Back Regulations, Ban All Kratom

Georgia’s Kratom Consumer Protection Act sets strict standards for age limits, labeling, testing, and alkaloid levels to ensure safe, regulated kratom products for consumers.
FDA Guidance Creates Clear Line Between Natural Kratom and 7-OH Products

FDA Guidance Creates Clear Line Between Natural Kratom and 7-OH Products

The FDA has issued updated guidance clearly separating natural kratom from products containing elevated levels of 7-hydroxymitragynine. Backed by scientific research, the agency now focuses...
Dry January: A Clearer, Calmer Way to Start the New Year

Dry January: A Clearer, Calmer Way to Start the New Year

Dry January doesn’t have to feel restrictive. Discover alcohol-free mocktails, mindful routines, and kratom alternatives designed to support calm, focus, balance, and energy without sacrificing...
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Ohio Authorities Ban Target ‘Enhanced’ Kratom Products with Emergency Rule

Ohio authorities have introduced an emergency rule aimed at so-called enhanced kratom products, citing concerns tied to 7-hydroxymitragynine. While the action initially focused on synthetic...
California Cities Take Sides in Back-and-Forth Over Kratom

California Cities Take Sides in Back-and-Forth Over Kratom

California faces growing confusion over kratom regulation as Fresno County adopts targeted rules while Stanton and Westlake Village move toward bans amid stalled state action.
Statement on Product Availability in the State of Ohio

Statement on Product Availability in the State of Ohio

Recent actions by Ohio officials have restricted the sale of certain kratom products, affecting what can be shipped into the state. While natural leaf products...
Deadline Approaches for New York’s Attempts to Regulate Kratom

Deadline Approaches for New York’s Attempts to Regulate Kratom

New York’s kratom regulations hang in the balance as Gov. Kathy Hochul faces a Dec. 31 deadline to act on two bills—one setting an age...