Study Shows Kratom Leaves Attacked by Insects Have Higher Mitragynine

Read the full study, where the above image can be found: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12040156 Researchers at Kasetsart University and Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand found that when insects like beetles, butterflies, and true bugs feed on kratom, the plant produces more mitragynine as a defense mechanism. This increase is also linked to higher leaf acidity. Plants produce …

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