Originally sold at gas stations across California and the Midwest, 7-OH products are a concentrated form of kratom products that have caused overdoses and addiction among their users in the last year. Usually sold as wellness products in gummy, tablet, or drink form, these drugs have been recently flagged as both addictive and dangerous
Kansas City and DOJ authorities recently seized about 73,000 products containing 7-hydroxymitragynine, commonly called “7‑OH,” from warehouses linked to two companies: Shaman Botanicals LLC and Relax Relief Rejuvenate Trading LLC. These products were sold as gummies, drink shots, and tablets. They are frequently seen for sale at convenience stores, gas stations, and smoke shops.
Have you seen TikTok videos being passed around warning about a Kratom drink that causes addiction? "Feel Free" is a drink that has opioid-like effects and is sold at gas stations and convenience stores across the US. What Is "Feel Free" and Why Is Kratom in It? "Feel Free" is a drink sold in
Kratom Abuse and Addiction - A Rising Legal Issue Kratom, better known as Mitragyna, is a tropical plant native to Southeast Asia. It has been used for centuries in traditional medicine and cultural practices. However, in recent years it has gained popularity in the Western world as an alternative to opioid withdrawal management and even
In 2021, mother-of-four Krystal Talavera was found face down in her kitchen. It was Father's Day when she collapsed beside her one-year-old son and an open bag of 'Space Dust,' a product made from Kratom. What are Space Dust and Kratom? Space Dust is a synthetic drug created from Kratom. It is sold at various
For the past few years, there have been many communities on the internet touting Kratom, a substance that works similar to opioids, as a cure-all. People with opioid addiction in many online communities have switched to it to ease withdrawal symptoms and help with chronic pain. However, researchers have warned all along that Kratom can
