Use of Kratom is legal in most of the countries in the world. Where it is controlled, it could be due to the fact that there is a chance of addiction. Kratom is consumed in Thailand on a large scale. People just intake the leaves of the dried leaves with some water. There are 2 types of Red Maeng Da Kratom available. One is the red vein Kratom and the other is white vein. The latter one is stronger in effects. So, a Kratom user can either chew the direct leaves or the dried leaves by extracting the veins in the leaf and can have it with or without salt, followed by some warm water or hot coffee.
Effects of having Kratom:
Kratom tree is famous for the relaxing effects both on the body and mind. Hence, the users have been found to be reporting an overall happy, active and strong feeling after consuming Kratom leaves even in harsh conditions. The stimulation effects of Kratom leaves usually last for a shorter duration but coming faster. Whereas, the sedative effects last for a longer time. The use of Kratom has also shown an increased talkativeness and sociability in the users. It is also shown to be very useful with users who are physical laborers as it gives them the required energy and mind state to work even in harsh weather conditions.
While the tree is very effective, there are some side effects also noted in people who are addicted to Kratom. Some of them are:
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Vomiting if taken in higher doses
- Reduced sexual desire
- Opioid withdrawal symptoms seen
- Possible addiction
- Health problems with liver etc
Dosage:
The dosage of Kratom depends on its potency and freshness. For higher potency, the leaves of the plant are taken in autumn. However, it works as a stimulant in low doses and as a sedative in large doses.Below is the recommended dose of Kratom leaf:
- Least potent: 5-30 grams
- Instant Potent: 2-15 gms
- Super potent: 2-8 gms
- Enhanced potency: 1-5 gms
It is advisable to start taking Kratom at low doses in order to avoid unpleasant side effects. Once your body has adjusted to the low doses, you can slowly increase the dose.
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