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Kratom: Poison or Cure?

Kratom: Poison or Cure?

Kratom, often called a super coffee, can lead to negative side effects if consumed excessively. Though banned in most of its native range, it is available in North America as a health supplement. This episode explores whether kratom is a poison or a cure.


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Directed by Andres Salazar, hosted by Tasha the Amazon, written by Lauren Greenwood, edited by Jason Byrne, with visual research by Jan Aliño.

#kratom, #health, #medicine, #biology, #super coffee, #side effects, #legal status, #opioids


Timeline

00:00:Kratom: Poison or Cure?

01:24:Effects of Kratom

02:22:Consumption Methods

03:22:Kratom vs. Opioids

03:56:Opioid Crisis & Kratom’s Potential

04:41:Risks & Unknowns

05:04:Global Popularity & Regulation

05:55:Legal Status

06:30:Safety Concerns