This page outlines Kratom strains and estimated average dosages for those strains in powdered form (not dried leaf – whole or crushed). Before using this information, there are a few things you should keep in mind:
Kratom use vs. abuse
Kratom, much like anything in this world, is able to be abused. Kratom use can also result in addiction, much like the use of any substance or even any activity has the potential to result in addiction. While I’m not comparing Kratom’s addiction potential that of playing video games, though there are similarities, the underlying … Continue reading
Kratom and Viagra, Vicodin – Internet Similarities
By profession, I work in the general website promotion, search engine optimization and online marketing fields. So, I’m familiar with a lot of so-called ‘web spam’ and primarily what it looks like in search engine result listings. It happens in a lot of popular, and potentially lucrative, markets and is very prevalent in the online … Continue reading
Kratom vs Pain Meds #2
Here’s my second post for the Kratom vs. prescription pain medication series. Though I originally thought I would put Kratom as having an advantage in each comparison, I decided that was unfair and inaccurate. Just because one option might be better overall (in my opinion), that doesn’t mean that it’s necessarily better in every potential … Continue reading
Kratom Opiate Detox: A Fallacy
Kratom is touted as a way to curtail the effects of opiate withdrawal, and it’s also promoted as an option for people looking to beat their opiate addictions. Being pretty analytical and logical, I unfortunately bought into the idea that both of these notions were true without thinking these suppositions through. One of these widely-promoted … Continue reading
Kratom Extract Use: First Time, Last Time
Up until a couple of days ago, I had never used a Kratom extract before despite using this plant for a couple of years. In fact, I’ve only used a small handful of strains out of the scores available, but that’s beside the point. Though I would never purchase a Kratom extract for multiple reasons, … Continue reading
Kratom vs. Prescription Pain Meds #1
I’m starting up a new segment on this website called Kratom vs. prescription pain meds. It’ll be just what it sounds like: comparing the benefits of Kratom use for pain management to the use of prescription pain medications.
Why Kratom Use is Not 100% Safe
There are scores, if not hundreds, of locations where Kratom is marketed as ’100% safe’, though I submit that this 100% claim of safety is 100% not true. While you’ll often see these claims made either by vendors or affiliates of Kratom vendors, which you can attribute to hype, there are plenty of forum posts … Continue reading