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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

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