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Kratom
Mitragyna speciosa
A Southeast Asian coffee-family tree whose leaves act on opioid receptors — used for pain and withdrawal, and capable of dependence.
Flavor
Bitter green leaf, tea-like and astringent. Extracts taste of chemistry.
Symptoms
pain, fatigue, opioid withdrawal
In favor
Traditional fresh-leaf use is culturally old
Against
Opioid-type dependence and withdrawal
Grow lab
No — habitat / law only