What is Kratom?

Kratom (Mitragyna Speciosa) is a tree in the same family as the coffee tree (Rubiaceae). Kratom is found in Southeast Asia, mainly in Thailand, Malaysia, Myanmar and Indonesia. The biotic name of Kratom is: Mitragyna Speciosa. The plant was first described and recorded by the Dutch botanist Pieter Willem Korthals, early 19th century.

Kratom leaves are traditionally cultivated by the people of Southeast Asia.

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