The Medicinal Wonders of M. Speciosa!

THE MEDICINAL WONDERS "M. SPECIOSA! MITRAGYNA SPECIOSA AKA. “KRATOM" LEAFY TREE THAT GROWS 3-15M TALL NATIVE TO SOUTHEAST ASIA I ALL-NATURAL USED FOR MEDICINAL BENEFITS The effect of (kratom) mimics that of opiates, ranging from sedation to pain reduction to intense euphoria.77 -- FORBES, 2012 Fact: Kratom was first described by the Dutch colonial botanist, Pieter Korthals. The genus was called "Mitragyna" by Korthals because the stigmas in the first species he examined resembled the shape of a bishop's mitre. KRATOM IS CONSIDERED TO POSSESS MANY THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS. MEDICINAL USES STIMULANT SEDATIVE PAINKILLER ANTI DIARRHEAL KRATOM LEAVES ARE DRIED and POWDERED TO BE MADE AVAILABLE AS: CAPSULES TABLETS LIQUID POWDERED Kratom can be MIXED with APPLE JUICE and other FRUIT JUICES Kratom TEA can be MIXED with SUGAR HONEY BLACK TEA HERBAL TEA MITRAGYNA SPECIOSA SPECIFICATIONS CHEMISTRY USES REGULATION In Southeast Asia, There are 40 compounds in kratom leaves, including kratom has customarily been CHEWED There are very few RECORDS available, showing negative HEALTH or SOČIAL many consequences from kratom consumption. ALKALOIDS: in raw leaf form. – mitragynine mitraphylline Kratom has been 7-hydroxymitragynine - raubasine When CHEWED or BOILED into a tea, incorporated as a part of SOUTHEAST ASIAN CUSTOMS for thousands of years, and is commonly used during TRADITIONAL practices and rituals. corynantheidine kratom produces a mild, CALMING effect that is rhynchophylline most perceived as HARMLESS. 'N H These chemicals Many supporters believe criminalization of kratom is contribute to the In southern Thailand, upwards of 70% of the male population uses kratom on a DAILY BASIS in some PSYCHOSTIMULANT UNFOUNDED and properties used to ameliorate ailments. based on economic control/ disinformation. areas. Like various herbs with psychostimulant properties, Kratom has become a target of concern with the DEA. -- HOWEVER -- The Kratom Plant is still LEGAL in most of the USA and some parts of EUROPE WHEN YOU CHOOSE KRATOM, ONLY OPT FOR THE FINEST QUALITY. THIS INFOGRAPHIC IS PRESENTED TO YOU BY: KratomHerbs.com Kratomherbs.com Sources: http://www.erowld.org/plants/kratom/kratom.shtml http://www.kratomassociation.org/ http://www.forbes.com/sites/davlddisalvo/2012/09/22/is-kratom-the-new-bath-salts-or-just-an-organic-pain-reliever-with-euphoric-effects/ http://dalyuw.com/archive/2013/02/26/u-district/new-drug-kratom-galns-popularity-u-district#.UFB6D23F2|g http://en.wikipedia.org/wikl/Mitragyna_speciosa Image sources: "Backache" by graur razvan ionut / freedigitalphotos.net "Colourful Pills' by ddpavumba / freedigitalphotos.net "Young Man Suffering From A Bad Stomach Ache Pain Isolated On Whl" by David Castillo Dominici / freedigitalphotos.net