Legal Herbal Blog

Hints of Growing Clarity on the Legality of #Kratom

What part of, "Kratom is NOT a synthetic!" can't lawmakers in the U.S. understand? In state after state, kratom is being approached as something that must be banned, even though millions of citizens are benefiting from it. (And prohibitions never work.) More accurate...

The Ascent of the #Pharma-King & #KRATOM

By Paul Kemp For Whom Are the Laws Made? One thing my father managed to teach me before he died when I was 15, was a huge respect for the genius shown by the founders of our nation. I remember a trip we made to Washington, DC when I was 12 or so and standing so close...

The #Kratom Saga — Who Shall Own the #Healing Herbs?

Originally posted August 27, 2014 By Paul Kemp Is Prohibition About to Be Repeated? Kratom is the poster-child for so many things that are going wrong today, in America. Kratom — Mitragyna speciosa — is merely the leaf of a tree, in the same family as the coffee...

Please Help us Save #Kratom. Take Action NOW…

  Kratom is currently under attack! We need your help NOW to SAVE our beloved plant! Three states (FL, NY and GA) have introduced bills to schedule kratom as a controlled substance - dangerous, addictive, and with no medicinal value?! Some of these bills are...

Please, Help us Save #Kratom #MitragynaSpeciosa #SaveKratom

It is great to see people banning (no pun intended!) together to fight the "good fight" FOR kratom. Unfortunately, I have not seen much discussion about the possible pending ban of Kratom in New Jersey. Specifically, New Jersey Assembly Bill 4431. This should be of...

An Appeal to Agencies Considering Banning #Kratom

Originally posted by Paul Kemp (Natural News)   Banning the herb kratom is a bad idea and will fail to achieve the desired objectives, just as banning alcohol or marijuana were costly failures. Ladies and gentlemen, I appeal to your instinct of political...