Starting July 31, smoke shops will halt kratom sales ahead of an Aug. 1 statewide ban, worrying smoke shops in Lafayette.

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The Kratom Research Institute has launched a petition and national survey to expose the dangers of synthetic 7OH products ...

A professor at Johns Hopkins University studies kratom, and says a new form, 7-OH, acts only on opioid receptors, raising ...

Shelby's Diner has been named the third best roadside diner in a top 10 USA Today listing. The diner — located at 1410 Versailles Road, Suite 2 — was listed behind Thunderbird Cafe in McGaheysville, ...

Far from being unregulated or unsupported by science, kratom is one of the most studied plant substances in the country. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has invested over $100 million ...

Kratom is mostly abused via oral ingestion in the form of a tablet, capsule or extract. Kratom can produce multiple effects on the body, including nausea, itching, sweating, dry mouth ...

New law regulates kratom in Colorado 02:40. This week, Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill into law placing more regulations on kratom. It's called the "Daniel Bregger Act." ...

The Louisiana Legislature on Tuesday passed a ban on kratom, an herbal substance that critics describe as a public health scourge, but which others say has the potential to treat chronic pain and ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSPA) – A law passed by the South Carolina legislature could affect stores by regulating the sale of a specific, herbal supplements around the state. Kratom is a psychoactive ...

And the kratom industry, with $2 billion in sales and as many as 16 million users, has a lot to worry about with Senate Bill 154, being only a vote away from Gov. Jeffrey Landry’s desk.