What is Kratom Tea? Good or bad for health?

Kratom tea is being sold by many e-commerce sites as well as running ads, which attracts a large number of consumers to try it. So what is this Kratom tea and how does it work for the user’s health? Find out with Tnhelearning.edu.vn through the following article.

Learn about Kratom

Kratom, what is Kratom tea?

Kratom is the name of a group of plants in the coffee tree family (Rubiaceae) , scientifically known as Mitragyna speciosa, this is a plant native to Southeast Asia and occurs in countries such as Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia. and Papua New Guinea.

Kratom tea is a tea created by the process of brewing Kratom leaves

In addition to the name Kratom, it has many other names such as Maeng Da, Ketum, Biak-biak, Thom, Thang and Kakum. Kratom tea is a tea created by the process of brewing Kratom leaves . This type of Kratom leaf has been used for a long time, people will chew Kratom leaves to increase energy and stamina, support heat tolerance and reduce fatigue.

Today, Kratom leaves are not only used as tea, but also as a medicine used to treat diseases such as cough, diarrhea, diabetes, high blood pressure, strong pain reliever, …

Using

Using Kratom tea at 1g to 5g will help the body feel full of energy

In addition to brewing leaves into tea , Kratom can also be consumed by chewing, crushing or smoking . When using Kratom tea leaves, you just need to boil, drop a few 1g or 5g tea leaves and steep for 10 minutes and then you can use. When using Kratom tea leaves in the above dosage, it will help the body feel more energetic and alert.

Benefits of Kratom, Kratom tea

The reason why Kratom, after using the right dose , helps the body to be healthier, more alert, more blood circulation, making users happy and excited like when drinking coffee is because it contains more 40 active compounds, the main of which are mitragynine and mitragynine.

Kratom leaves contain beneficial stimulant and analgesic active ingredients

These two active ingredients have the function of stimulant and analgesic opioid, depending on the dose. However, the permissible dosage must be as follows:

• If you use it as a tea, to chill, you should use from 1 to 5g , with this dosage, it is safe for tea users, contributing to refreshing, refreshing and feeling healthy, not too tired.

Using 5g – 15g of Kratom tea can be used to treat cough and diarrhea

• From 5g to 15g , kratom leaves or kratom tea are considered as a sedative to relieve pain for the body like opiate, morphine or codeine pain relievers. At this time, users feel more excited, lively and active.

• In addition, this dosage also treats cough and diarrhea symptoms, opioid withdrawal.

So what if using tea or Kratom leaves exceeds the threshold of 15g?

Effects of Kratom

The use of more than 15g, Kratom tea will be like an addictive substance, it makes the user lose consciousness. This is one of the incalculable harms of Kratom leaves, in addition to losing consciousness, it also has other side effects such as constipation, dehydration, weight loss, hallucinations, mental disorders, …. Too much use can lead to addiction.

Using more than 15g, Kratom tea will be like an addictive substance

Therefore, FDA put kratom tea on the list of refused to license the circulation of functional foods or traditional medicines with ingredients from kratom leaves. Furthermore, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has listed kratom as a drug of concern.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined that kratom can be as harmful to health as opiates with symptoms such as nausea, respiratory failure, and hallucinations.

Therefore, if you want to use Kratom tea, you should also consider and consider when using it, it is best to ask your doctor if you want to use it or in a prescription with ingredients from Kratom leaves.

Above is some information about Kratom tea and its benefits and harms to life. Hopefully through the above article, you understand the type of Kratom tea as well as consider carefully before using it.

Source: Dan Tri Newspaper, Health Magazine +

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