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Kratom is widely used in its native Thailand where it has been made illegal.
Kratom leaves were used to treat everything from diarrhea, opium addiction and pain. Kratom was also used quite frequently by the lower laboring classes as a recreational drug to escape from their daily hardships. The effects come on fairly quickly, within 10 minutes or so, and are remarkably pleasurable. Quite a lot like opium; relaxation and sedation, analgesia, and euphoria.
Effect:
Kratom is unique because it induces distinct effects depending on the dosage level. At lower doses, a stimulating effect is felt. An individual will feel more alert, talkative, sociable and energetic. In addition, sexual energy is also frequently increased. At higher dosages, Kratom produces extremely pleasurable, euphoric effects that are often accompanied by closed-eye visuals. The effects of Kratom last for about 4-6 hours, but the residual lingering effects may last longer
Dosage:
Historically in Thailand, Kratom leaves were usually chewed because fresh leaves were readily available. Nowadays, where dried leaves are the norm, Kratom is usually taken as a tea
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