Kratom prohibition and science with Drs. Chris McCurdy, Brian Pearson, and Oliver Grundmann
The Hamilton Morris Podcast
Please enjoy this conversation between Drs. Chris McCurdy, Brian Pearson, and Oliver Grundmann about new research on kratom and how it became one of the only substances to evade prohibition after being proposed for placement in schedule I.If you liked this, watch/listen to my original conversation with Dr. Oliver Grundmann - https://youtu.be/npVkYGk1dJoTo participate in Dr.
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Summary
The discussion centers on kratom research, including its pharmacology, genetics, cultivation, and post-harvest chemistry, with emphasis on why the plant remains controversial yet widely used. The speakers also discuss regulation, consumer safety, advocacy, and the need for better medical education and human clinical trials.
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