CBD Kratom, the largest privately owned cannabis and kratom retail chain in the United States, will open its 14th Chicago area, 643 W. Roosevelt Road in the South Loop. The store will open with a Grand Opening Event on December 17 along with a Grand
An expert committee of the World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended kratom not be subject to a “critical review,” potentially allaying fears that the botanical will be controlled internationally as a drug. Following a pre-review of kratom and its constituents during an October meeting in Geneva,
Kratom advocates are cheering a new decision from the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) not to recommend that the plant-derived substance be internationally banned following a scientific review. There were some concerns that WHO’s Executive Committee on Drug Dependency (ECDD) would take steps to either
EFFERSON CITY — A St. Charles County lawmaker isn’t giving up his effort to regulate a plant grown in Southeast Asia and sold across Missouri. Rep. Phil Christofanelli, R-St. Peters, said he will reintroduce the “Kratom Consumer Protection Act” for the upcoming legislative session after the
