The History of Herbal Medicine

Many of today’s synthetic drugs originated from the plant kingdom, and only about 200 years ago our pharmacopoeia was dominated by herbal medicines. The word “herb” has been derived from the Latin word, “herba” and an old French word...

The Roots of Kratom

Kratom has been wildly used in Southeast Asia for hundreds of years. The history of kratom in Southeast Asia has depicted that Natives of Southeast Asian countries had chewed kratom leaves medicinally to relieve muscle and bone pain, increase energy, boost sexual...

What is Kratom?

Kratom is the common name for Mitragyna Speciosa, a tropical evergreen tree in the coffee family native to Southeast Asia. Kratom is prepared by harvesting leaves from a mature tree, drying and removing the stem and vein, and then grinding the leaves into an ultra...