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Kratom Toss and Wash

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Kratom Toss and Wash Toss and Wash Many consumers use the Toss and Wash method in order to consume their kratom products. What is Toss and Wash? During the Toss and Wash method, the consumer will take a spoonful of kratom powder and place it in their mouth, then follow with a flush of liquid, … Read more

Kratom Strains and Blends

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Kratom Single Strains Single strains generally come labeled with a color and a region, or a color and a name like super, maeng da, or elephant. Single strains generally have differing effects and are versatile. For instance white Thai is generally considered full of energy, as are most whites, while consumers find reds the polar … Read more

Growing Kratom

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There’s a lot that goes into growing a kratom plant. There’s much to consider, from deciding between seeds or a clone to choosing which strain you want to grow, and more. Kratom seeds can be expensive, and knowing the difference between the seed pod and the seeds is important. We will discuss some growing tactics, … Read more

A Kratom Capsule Guide

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A Kratom Capsule Introduction Capsules may seem overwhelming at first, but they really are pretty easy. They actually simplify the kratom (and even herb) experience. There are two types of capsules, vegetable capsules, and gelatin capsules. Most people find the veggie caps dissolve easier and are less harsh on the stomach, but some people like … Read more

Kratom Storage

Is Kratom Storage Important? Storage is very important. If you don’t store your kratom properly, you’ll end up with extreme quality issues. Improper storage, oxidation, and UV light exposure can actually change the makeup of your kratom. You may find it unbelievable, but the alkaloid mitragynine will actually turn into something else, making your kratom … Read more

Potentiating Kratom

Potentiating Kratom

What Does It Mean To Potentiate Kratom? Potentiating kratom means using an herb, fruit, or other substance to make a serving of kratom more effective. If you feel like you’re consuming too much or your usual serving size is less effective, then trying a natural way to potentiate your kratom might be the right move … Read more

Everything Extract Edition

What is Kratom Extract? Extracts are basically kratom powder cooked down into either a condensed tea, a resin, or crystal powder. Making extract is not an easy process. It’s easy to mess it up; you can get it too hot, not dry it down enough, fail to protect it properly with preservatives. You can waste … Read more

Let’s Talk About It: Akuamma/Akuammine

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Akuamma, What is it? Akuamma is the seed that comes from the picralima nitida tree. It originates in the tropical regions of Africa and is largely used as an anti-inflammatory. Akuammine and pericine are two of the most active alkaloids in akuamma. Akuammine is very similar to the alkaloid mitragynine (which is found in kratom). … Read more

Let’s Talk About It: Shilajit

Shilajit

Shilajit, What is it? Shilajit is a substance which is naturally occurring and found mostly in the Himalayas. It’s formed gradually over the course of centuries through the decomposition of plants by microorganisms. It’s a potent, safe, and useful substance that has the potential to aid in finding balance, energy, and fighting off diseases. Currently … Read more