What is Kratom?
Kratom is basically a plant based substance which is commonly found in the native areas of Southeast Asia. Kratom is used in its powdered form. This substance is used all over the world. The users dissolve the substance with water, or brew the powder in tea. Some users even chew the leaves straight.
Even though kratom is not from the nootropics family, it provides pretty much the same benefits as a nootropic. Kratom provides many nootropic benefits like heightened memory and focus levels, lower anxiety levels and mild euphoria.
Kratom is basically used by people who are looking for a legal way to use supplements for cognitive benefits. Kratom is much safer than any other nootropic available in the market. Many patients who are dealing with chronic pain also prefer using kratom.
Qualities and benefits –
As mentioned earlier, kratom offers many cognitive benefits similar to nootropics like enhanced memory and focus levels. The enhancing qualities can be compared to the benefits by phenylpiracetam and Adrafinil, but there are some more qualities which is even not popular with these nootropics.
Some of the special qualities of kratom include significant decrease in anxiety levels, increase relaxation, heightened sensory levels. Kratom offers many qualities which are much stronger and powerful than any other nootropics.
Benefits in High Dosages –
Even though it is recommended not to take kratom supplement in high dosages, taking high dosages of kratom creates effects like euphoria, drowsiness, increased sensitivity to touch, loss of inhabitation, a general feeling of well being, decreased level of anxiety and increased sensitivity to many other GABA involved drugs just like alcohol.
Kratom when taken in high dosages can make you pretty drowsy, euphoric and calm. High dosages are less recommended to for usage. High dosages range up to 5 – 10 grams. Most popular strand for the high dosage effects of kratom is the red vein Borneo.
Benefits in Low Dosages –
Low dosage of kratom is usually used by users looking to increase their productivity levels, decreasing their anxiety levels and to have increased level of energy for the day. Low dosage of kratom ranges from 500 milligrams to 3 grams. It is believed that the Kratom Crazy affects lasts for up to 4 – 6 hours in a day. The dosages can be re-dosed as needed by the user throughout the day. The most popular strand of low dosage effects of kratom is the green vein Borneo.
Possible Side Effects –
As kratom is a natural substance, there are no serious side effects associated with its usage. Some of the most common mild side effects are loss of appetite, mild headache, upset stomach, drowsiness and increased thirst. It is recommended to drink plenty of water while taking this supplement. There are no major side effects but the mild side effects can also be avoided very easily.
Dosages –
The best dosage level of kratom for stimulation is recommended to be 500 milligrams to 3 grams at a time of usage. Dosage for drowsiness ranges from 5 – 10 grams in a day.