Human Mitragynine and 7-Hydroxymitragynine Pharmacokinetics after Single and Multiple Daily Doses of Oral Encapsulated Dried Kratom Leaf Powder

Kratom leaves, consumed by millions worldwide as tea or ground leaf powder, contain multiple alkaloids, with mitragynine being the most abundant and responsible for most effects. Mitragynine is a partial µ-opioid receptor agonist and competitive antagonist at κ- and δ-opioid receptors; however, unli...

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Main Authors: Marilyn A. Huestis, Martin A. Brett, John Bothmer, Ramsey Atallah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/29/5/984