Kratom Powder: How People Consume Kratom and How it Effects Brain?

Also known as Mitragyna speciosa, Kratom is a tropical tree which is native to South-east Asia. Leaves of the tree have certain compounds that can have mind-altering and psychotropic effects. Kratom is not an illegal substance and can be easy to order on the Internet. It is also sold as green powder in packets with the mention of “not suitable for human consumption.” Sometimes the same powder is sold as an extract or as a gum.

Kratom is known by these names also:

Ø  Thom

Ø  Biak

Ø  Ketum

Ø  Kakauam

Ø  Ithang

How do People Consume Kratom?

Red Horn Kratom is one of the most widely consumed Kratom powders which comes in the form of pill, capsules or extracts. Some people chew Kratom leaves or brew the dried or powdered leaves as a tea. Sometimes leaves are smoked or eaten as a food.

How does Kratom affect your brain?

Kratom can cause the effects that are similar to the stimulants and opioids. There are two compounds found in the Kratom leaves, 7-@-hydroxymitragynine. Both of these are opioid receptors in the brain and can produce the feelings of sedation, pleasure, decreased level of pain especially when the compound is consumed in a large amount.

Mitragynine found in the Kratom also interacts with a number of receptors found in the human brain to produce a stimulant like effects. When Kratom is taken in a smaller amount, users of the powder report increased energy levels, high level of mental alertness and sociability. But, some users also report that it can cause uncomfortable and very dangerous side effects also.

What are the Health Effects of Kratom?

There are certain health effects of Kratom that include the following:

Ø  Itching

Ø  Sweating

Ø  Dry Mouth

Ø  Constipation

Ø  Nausea

Ø  Loss of appetite

Ø  Seizures

Ø  Hallucinations

Ø  Increased urination

Some people also report symptoms of psychosis. Overdose of Kratom can prove to be fatal and should be strictly avoided.

Is Kratom Powder Addictive?

There are so many drugs with opioid-like effects, Kratom is one of them and it can cause addiction or dependence. This means users can feel physical withdrawal like symptoms when they stop taking this drug. Some users of the Kratom powder can get addicted to Kratom. White Kratom Strains is reported to be more addictive than the other Kratom strains. There are number of withdrawal symptoms reported after the usage of Kratom powder like the following:

Ø  Muscle aches

Ø  Irritability

Ø  Hostility

Ø  Aggression

Ø  Emotional changes

And a lot more….To avoid these withdrawal symptoms, you can prefer to take all natural Bentuangie Kratom Powder at a recommended dose. It is a premium grade Kratom powder from South-east Asia.