Kratom and Other Mitragynines
| Author | : Robert B. Raffa |
| Publisher | : CRC Press |
| Total Pages | : 356 |
| Release | : 2014-10-29 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781482225198 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1482225190 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (190 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Kratom and Other Mitragynines by : Robert B. Raffa
Download or read book Kratom and Other Mitragynines written by Robert B. Raffa and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2014-10-29 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Opioids such as morphine, codeine, and oxycodone are extracts or analogs isolated from a single source: the opium poppy. For a long time, it was believed to be nature's only source of opioids. But it now appears that biological diversity has evolved an alternative source of opioid compounds-those derived from the plant Mitragyna speciosa. This plan