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Mitragyna
Sign in to saveMitragyna is a genus of trees in the family Rubiaceae found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and Africa. Members of this genus contain antimalarial and analgesic indole alkaloids.
Species
True Kadamb
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderGentianales
- FamilyRubiaceae
General: Mitragyna speciosa are medium to large buttressed trees
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Research
873 papers- Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa): Friend or Foe?The primary care companion for CNS disorders · 2020
- Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa): worldwide issues.Current opinion in psychiatry · 2020
- Kratom (Mitragyna Speciosa) Liver Injury: A Comprehensive Review.Drugs · 2020
- Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) Use and Mental Health: A Systematic Review and Multilevel Meta-Analysis.European addiction research · 2024
- An update on the clinical pharmacology of kratom: uses, abuse potential, and future considerations.Expert review of clinical pharmacology · 2024
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- Kaim (Mitragyna parviflora)- Young tree W IMG 1229.jpg
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Mitragyna is a genus of trees in the family Rubiaceae found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and Africa. Members of this genus contain antimalarial and analgesic indole alkaloids.
The genus name refers to the mitre-shaped stigma (Greek mitra = headband and gyne = women).
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