By AmericanKratom Kratom Warriors: The Ohio Board of Pharmacy will be holding a public hearing on Friday, August 9, 2019 at 10:00am to consider the ban on kratom. Each person who attends that public hearing will be given up to 5 minutes to speak and share their testimony. We must get as many kratom advocates to […]
By AmericanKratom July 1st, 2019 Mac Haddow, Senior Fellow on Public Policy The Minister of Health in Indonesia has issued a regulation that bans kratom in Indonesia, including growing of kratom plants and exporting kratom raw material from Indonesia. The regulation provides a 5-year transition period for kratom growers to shift to another crop. The Ministry […]
A ‘miracle’ herb or dangerous drug? By Steve Neavling DETROIT METRO TIMES The car crash was just the beginning of Trish Richards’ nightmare. To cope with a broken collarbone and fractured ribs, the 37-year-old graphic artist was prescribed highly addictive opioids in October 2017. Eight months later, when her doctor stopped prescribing her painkillers, Richards quickly […]